Early Modern JapanUniversity of California Press, 1995 - 593 sivua 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. |
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BACKGROUND | 1 |
The Human Legacy | 11 |
An Overview | 29 |
THE ERA OF PACIFICATION | 37 |
The Economics of Pacification | 59 |
Culture and Pacification | 80 |
THE TOKUGAWA HEYDAY | 101 |
Aesthetics and the Rise of Ukiyo | 184 |
The Politics of Stasis 17511790 | 316 |
The Eighteenth Century | 348 |
The Later Years of Early Tokugawa | 378 |
THE EROSION OF STABILITY | 397 |
Thought and Society 17901850 | 428 |
The Best of Times 17901825 | 465 |
The Worst of Times 18251850 | 504 |
Breaking Up and Breaking Out | 540 |
The Period of Growth | 223 |
STRUGGLING TO STAND STILL | 233 |
The Period of Stasis II | 260 |
Yoshimune and the Kyōhō Reform | 280 |
Appendixes | 553 |
Suggestions for Further Reading in English | 567 |
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