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Book Title: The Political Economy Of Japan's Low Fertility
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Frances Mccall Rosenbluth
Publication Name: Political Economy of Japan's Low Fertility
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
