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Book Title: Poverty And Inequality Among Chinese Minorities
Number of Pages: 204 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Poverty and Inequality Among Chinese Minorities
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Minority Studies, Ethnic Studies / General, Discrimination & Race Relations, Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Poverty & Homelessness, Economic Conditions, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 14.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Business & Economics, Social Science
Author: Shufang Qiu, Ajit S. Bhalla
Item Length: 6.1 in
Series: Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy Ser.
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback