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Give and Take

- Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern Japan

About Give and Take

Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600-1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, villagers, and people at the margins of society. Maren Ehlers explores how high and low people negotiated and collaborated with each other as they addressed the problem of poverty in early modern Japan.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674251274
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 368
  • Published:
  • January 19, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x153x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 494 g.
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Expected delivery: October 10, 2024

Description of Give and Take

Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600-1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, villagers, and people at the margins of society. Maren Ehlers explores how high and low people negotiated and collaborated with each other as they addressed the problem of poverty in early modern Japan.

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