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Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
ISBN
9780520203563

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
University of California Press
ISBN-10
0520203569
ISBN-13
9780520203563
eBay Product ID (ePID)
779827

Product Key Features

Book Title
Early Modern Japan
Number of Pages
593 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Topic
Asia / Japan, Sociology / General, Asia / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Social Science, History
Author
Conrad Totman
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
30.5 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN
92-022617
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
952.02
Table Of Content
List of Illustrations Abbreviations Introduction PART ONE: BACKGROUND 1. Geography and Climate 2. The Human Legacy 3. Early Modern Japan: An Overview PART TWO: THE ERA OF PACIFICATION, 1570-1630 4. The Politics of Pacification 5. The Economics of Pacification 6. Culture and Pacification PART THREE: THE TOKUGAWA HEYDAY, 1630-1710 7. The Politics of Order 8. Economic Growth and Change 9. The Blossoming of Political Thought 10. Aesthetics and the Rise of U kiyo 11. Ecological Trends: The Period of Growth PART FOUR: STRUGGLING TO STAND STILL, 1710-1790 12. Ecological Trends: The Period of Stasis (I) 13. Ecological Trends: The Period of Stasis (II) 14. Yoshimune and the Kyoho Reform 15. The Politics of Stasis, 17 51-1790 16. Thought and Society: The Eighteenth Century 17. The Later Years of Early Tokugawa Arts and Letters PART FIVE: THE EROSION OF STABILITY, 1790-1850 18. Later Tokugawa Arts and Letters 19. Thought and Society, 1790-1850 20. The Best of Times, 1790-1825 21. The Worst of Times, 1825-1850 Epilogue: Breaking Up and Breaking Out, 1850-1870 Appendixes A. Year Periods (Nengo), 1570-1868 B. Dates of Tokugawa Shogun c. Early Modern Emperors Mentioned in the Text Glossary of Japanese Terms Suggestions for Further Reading in English Index
Synopsis
This thoughtfully organized survey of Japan's early modern period (1568-1868) is a remarkable blend of political, economic, intellectual, literary, and cultural history. The only truly comprehensive study in English of the Tokugawa period, it also introduces a new ecological perspective, covering natural disasters, resource use, demographics, and river control., A survey of Japan's early modern period (1568-1868) that blends political, economic, intellectual, literary, and cultural history. It also introduces a fresh ecological perspective, covering natural disasters, resource use, demographics, and river control.

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