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Japan's outcaste abolition : the struggle for national inclusion and the making of the modern state /
The Tokugawa Shogunate, which governed Japan for two and a half centuries until the mid-1860s, classed people into hierarchically ranked status groups (mibun). The early Tokugawa rulers legally established these status groups through the late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries, adapting and c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Colección: | Asia's transformations ;
36. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The Tokugawa Shogunate, which governed Japan for two and a half centuries until the mid-1860s, classed people into hierarchically ranked status groups (mibun). The early Tokugawa rulers legally established these status groups through the late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries, adapting and clarifying existing customary divisions between warriors, peasants, artisans, and merchants. Subsequently, during the two and a half centuries of Tokugawa rule, status laws backed by coercive force worked to limit social mobility between groups and regulate relations between people of dif. |
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| Notas: | "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203112748 0203112741 9781136283680 1136283684 1283586606 9781283586603 9786613899057 6613899054 |