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Yakuza: Japan's criminal underworld
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Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2012.
Physical Desc:
xxiv, 400 pages, [14] pages of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
Lexile measure:
1260L
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Yakuza tells the story of Japan's remarkable crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, big business, art, and more. This 25th Anniversary edition has an updated preface from the authors and remains the definitive study of Japan's crime syndicates.

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364.106095 K173 2012
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25th anniversary ed.
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English
ISBN:
9780520274907, 0520274903
Lexile measure:
1260

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-386) and index.
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Yakuza tells the story of Japan's remarkable crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, big business, art, and more. This 25th Anniversary edition has an updated preface from the authors and remains the definitive study of Japan's crime syndicates.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Kaplan, D. E., & Dubro, A. (2012). Yakuza: Japan's criminal underworld. 25th anniversary ed. Berkeley, Calif., University of California Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kaplan, David E., 1955- and Alec. Dubro. 2012. Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld. Berkeley, Calif., University of California Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kaplan, David E., 1955- and Alec. Dubro, Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld. Berkeley, Calif., University of California Press, 2012.

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Kaplan, David E. and Alec Dubro. Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld. 25th anniversary ed. Berkeley, Calif., University of California Press, 2012.

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