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1. State Formation, Property Relations, & the Development of the Tokugawa Economy (1600-1868)

   By Grace Kwon

   Series: East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture

   Before the late 1960s, Japan historians characterized the Early Modern Japanese economy in waht are typical feudal terms. Considered backward and stagnant, it was argued that the economy eventually collapsed under the weight of its own internal limitations. This narrative has given way in the past...

   Published May 9th 2002 by Routledge