Presidential address - Samurai trouble: Thoughts on war and loyalty

Journal of Asian Studies

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 831-847

  Berry, Mary Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33846956329     PISSN: 00219118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s002191180500224x     Document Type: Review

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