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Book Title: Population Decline And Ageing In Japan: The Social Consequen...
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Population Decline and Ageing in Japan-The Social Consequences
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Gerontology, Ethnic Studies / General, Demography
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science
Author: Florian Coulmas
Item Length: 6.1 in
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
