Harvard East Asian Monographs
Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern Japan
Harvard East Asian Monographs
Poverty and the Status Order in Early Modern Japan
"Offers a new history of early modern Japan that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, peasants, and people at the margins of society such as entertainers, laborers, and outcastes. This is the first book to explore how high and low people inTokugawa society negotiated and collaborated with one other"--Provided by publisher
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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 otheras they addressed the problem of poverty in early modern Japan.