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020    $a 1442223529 (cloth : alk. paper)
020    $a 9781442223523 (cloth : alk. paper)
035    $a (OCoLC)870284886
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100 1  $a Meyer, Kathryn, $d 1947- $e author.
245 10 $a Life and death in the garden : $b sex, drugs, cops, and robbers in wartime China / $c Kathryn Meyer.
264  1 $a Lanham : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2014]
300    $a x, 273 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm.
490 1  $a State and society in East Asia.
505 0  $a Acknowledgments -- A word about transliterations and names -- Prologue -- Introduction -- In the garden -- Ice city -- Settlers -- Dirty work -- Contested land -- Conflict -- Manchukuo -- Control -- Working girls -- Harbin vice drugs -- Harbin vice gambling -- End of the road -- Punishing the police -- Conclusion -- Appendix A Character list -- Appendix B Cursing -- Appendix C Flophouse names and franchise owners -- Appendix D Currency -- Appendix E Cost of scavenged goods -- Appendix F Smuggling costs -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-266) and index.
650  0 $a Prostitution $z Harbin $z Harbin $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Drug traffic $z Harbin $z Harbin $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Crime $z Harbin $z Harbin $x History $y 20th century.
651  0 $a Japan $x History $z China $x History $y 20th century.
651  0 $a China $x History $z Japan $x History $y 20th century.
651  0 $a Manchuria (China) $x History $y 1931-1945.
830  0 $a State and society in East Asia.
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