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Book Title: The Human Face Of Japan's Leadership: Twelve Portraits
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Martin E. Weinstein
Publication Name: Human Face of Japan's Leadership : Twelve Portraits
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1989
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 423 Pages