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by William Miles Fletcher III. 226 pgs.

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Contributors:

   William Miles Fletcher III

Publisher:

   University of North Carolina Press

Place of Publication:

  Chapel Hill, NC  

Publication Year:

  1989
Subjects:   Industrial Policy--Japan--History, Japan--Commercial Policy--History, Japan--Economic Conditions--1918-1945
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