Everyday things in premodern Japan : the hidden legacy of material culture /

Japan was the only non-Western nation to industrialize before 1900 and its leap into the modern era has stimulated vigorous debates among historians and social scientists. In an innovative discussion that posits the importance of physical well-being as a key indicator of living standards, Susan B. H...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hanley, Susan B., 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©1997.
Colección:NetLibrary.
EBSCO eBook Collection.
Temas:
1600-1912
Material culture > Japan.
Culture matérielle > Japon.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY / Asia / General
Tokugawa period, Japan, 1600-1868
Manners and customs
Material culture
Japan > Social life and customs.
Japan > History > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.
Japan > History > Meiji period, 1868-1912.
Japon > Mœurs et coutumes.
Japon > Histoire > 1600-1868 (Époque des Tokugawa)
Japon > Histoire > 1868-1912 (Ère Meiji)
Japan
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Note on Transliteration
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Level of Physical Well-Being in Tokugawa Japan
  • CHAPTER TWO. Housing and Furnishings
  • CHAPTER THREE. A Resource-Efficient Culture
  • CHAPTER FOUR. A Healthful Lifestyle
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Urban Sanitation and Physical Well-Being
  • CHAPTER SIX. Demographic Patterns and Well-Being
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Stability in Transition
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Physical Weil-Being
  • Glossary
  • Index

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