Brotherhood and Secret Societies in Early and Mid-Qing China

Brotherhood and Secret Societies in Early and Mid-Qing China
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Publisher : Stanford, Calif. : Standford University Press
Total Pages : 235
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ISBN-10 : 0804726515
ISBN-13 : 9780804726511
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