Japan before tokugawa : political consolidation and economic growth, 1500-1650 /
These papers by leading specialists on sixteenth-century Japan explore Japan's transition from medieval (Chusei) to early modern (Kinsei) society. During this time, regional lords (daimyo) first battled for local autonomy and then for national supremacy.Originally published in 1987.The Princeto...
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Publisher Address: | Princeton, N.J. : |
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[1987] ©1987 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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These papers by leading specialists on sixteenth-century Japan explore Japan's transition from medieval (Chusei) to early modern (Kinsei) society. During this time, regional lords (daimyo) first battled for local autonomy and then for national supremacy.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (408 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9781400855315 |
Index Number: | DS868 |
CLC: | K833.135.2 |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction / Chapter 1. The Sengoku Daimyo and the Kandaka System / Chapter 2. The Sengoku Daimyo of Western Japan: The Case of the uchi / Chapter 3. The Development of Sengoku Law / Chapter 4. Sengoku Daimyo Rule and Commerce / Chapter 5. The Political Posture of Oda Nobunaga / Chapter 6. Hideyoshi s Domestic Policies / Chapter 7. The Commercial and Urban Policies of Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi / Chapter 8. Shogun and Tenn / Chapter 9. The Changing Rationale of Daimyo Control in the Emergence of the Bakuhan State / Chapter 10. Dimensions of Development: Cities in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth- Century Japan / Chapter 11. Returns on Unification: Economic Growth in Japan, 1550 1650 / Glossary -- Notes on Contributors -- Index -- Backmatter. |