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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataNames: Yanagihara, Masaharu, 1952- editor. | Kanehara, Atsuko. editor.
Title: Japanâs territory under international law / edited by Masaharu Yanagihara and Atsuko Kanehara.
Other titles: KokusaihÅ kara mita ryÅdo to Nihon. Englis.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Nijhoff, 2024. | Series: Studies in the history of international law; volume 25 | Includes index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2024036190 (print) | LCCN 2024036191 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004706354 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004706361 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: JapanâBoundaries. | JapanâTerritorial questions.
Classification: LCC KZ3684.5.J3 K6513 2024 (print) | LCC KZ3684.5.J3 (ebook) | DDC 341.4/20952âdc23/eng/20240807
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ISSN 1874-1793
ISBN 978-90-04-70635-4 (hardback)
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DOI 10.1163/9789004706361
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