Title Life and death in the garden : sex, drugs, cops, and robbers in wartime China / Kathryn Meyer.

Publication Info.	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
	©2014

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Description	1 online resource.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	State and society in East Asia
	State and society in East Asia.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	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.
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Subject	Prostitution -- China -- Harbin -- History -- 20th century.
	Prostitution.
	China -- Harbin.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Drug traffic -- China -- Harbin -- History -- 20th century.
	Drug traffic.
	Crime -- China -- Harbin -- History -- 20th century.
	Crime.
	Japan -- Relations -- China -- History -- 20th century.
	Japan.
	Relations.
	China.
	China -- Relations -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
	Manchuria (China) -- History -- 1931-1945.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Subject	Female prostitution.
	Prostitution.
Other Form:	Print version: Meyer, Kathryn, 1947- Life and death in the garden 9781442223523 (DLC) 2014008575 (OCoLC)870284886
ISBN	9781442223530 electronic book
	1442223537 electronic book
	9781442223523
	1442223529

Title Life and death in the garden : sex, drugs, cops, and robbers in wartime China / Kathryn Meyer.

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