The agrarian origins of modern Japan / Thomas C. Smith
1970, New edition. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Library marks remain. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #390728
Physical description; 1250 pp.: illustrations, map. Contents; The land system -- Agricultural servants -- Labor services -- Small holdings -- The organization of political power -- The growth of the market -- Agricultural technology -- The transformation of labor -- The transformations of nago -- The decline of the cooperative group -- New class relations -- Political conflict in the village -- Agrarian change and modern Japan. Subjects; Land tenure Japan. Agriculture Economic aspects Japan. Rural conditions. Markets and marketing Japan. Politics and government.
Rural communities: society.
Price: €10.95