Geographical Studies and Japan
- ISBN-10
- 1134240546
- ISBN-13
- 9781134240548
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 178
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-04-08
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- John Sargent, Richard Wiltshire
Description
Describes the trends, diversity and differences in Japanese and British geographical studies.
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