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Lust, commerce, and corruption : an account of what I have seen and heard / by an Edo Samurai ; translated by Mark Teeuwen, Kate Wildman Nakai, Miyazaki Fumiko, Anne Walthall, and John Breen ; edited and with an introduction by Mark Teeuwen and Kate Wildman Nakai.

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By 1816, Japan had recovered from the famines of the 1780s and moved beyond the political reforms of the 1790s. Despite persistent economic and social stresses, the country seemed to be approaching a new period of growth. The idea that the shogunate would not last forever was far from anyone's...

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Main Author: Buyō Inshi, active 19th century (Author)
Other Authors: Teeuwen, Mark (Translator, Editor), Nakai, Kate Wildman (Translator, Editor), Miyazaki, Fumiko (Translator), Walthall, Anne (Translator), Breen, John, 1956- (Translator)
Other title:Seji kenbunroku. English.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Japanese
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Series:Translations from the Asian classics.
Subjects:
Japan > Social life and customs > 1600-1868.
Japan > Social conditions > 1600-1868.
Social classes > Japan > History > 19th century.
Japan > Economic conditions > 1600-1868.
Japan > Moral conditions > History > 19th century.
Economic history.
Manners and customs.
Moral conditions.
Social classes.
Social conditions.
Japan.
History.

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