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Testing the Testers: A Reply to Barbara Sands and Ramon Myers's Critique of G. William Skinner's Regional Systems Approach to China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2011

Daniel Little  and
Joseph W. Esherick
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 48 , Issue 1 , February 1989 , pp. 90 - 99
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Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1989

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