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Coins, Trade, and the State : Economic Growth in Early Medieval Japan /

Ethan Isaac Segal highlights the role of peripheral elites- including merchants, warriors, rural estate managers, and religious leaders- in the development of the medieval Japanese economy. Individuals from these groups devised new ways to circumvent older forms of exchange by importing Chinese curr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Segal, Ethan Isaac (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center and distributed by Harvard University Press
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medieval money
  • "Cash fever" and the late Heian response
  • Making change : the spread of money and markets
  • Virtue, vice, and self-interest : money and the Kamakura Bakufu
  • Coins, taxes, and trust in the fourteenth century
  • Late medieval and beyond
  • Money and Japanese history.