Values, Identity, and Equality in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Japan
Author | : |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2015-09-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004300989 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004300988 |
Rating | : 4/5 (988 Downloads) |
Download or read book Values, Identity, and Equality in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Japan written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-09-17 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The chapters in this volume use diverse methodologies to challenge a number of long-standing assumptions regarding the principal contours of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Japanese society, especially regarding values, social hierarchy, state authority, and the construction and spread of identity.