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Cultivating commons : joint ownership of arable land in early modern Japan /

This work challenges the common understanding of Japanese economic and social history by uncovering diverse landholding practices in early modern Japan. It argues that it was joint landownership of arable land that characterized a few large areas of Japan in the early modern period and even survived...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Philip C., 1947- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Matsuo-Chun, Julie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawai'i Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This work challenges the common understanding of Japanese economic and social history by uncovering diverse landholding practices in early modern Japan. It argues that it was joint landownership of arable land that characterized a few large areas of Japan in the early modern period and even survived in some places down to the late twentieth century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (290 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824860295
0824860292
0824871715
9780824871710