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Urban Networks in Ch´ing China and Tokugawa Japan
Gilbert Rozman
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Hardback. Series: Studies in the modernization of Japan. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Ch'ing China and Tokugawa Japan were unusually urbanized premodern societies where about one half of the world's urban population lived as late as 1800. Gilbert Rozman has drawn on both sociology and history to develop original methods of illuminating the historical urbanization of China and Japan and to provide a way of relating urban patterns to other characteristics of social structure in premodern societies. The author also hopes to redirect the analysis of premodern societies into areas where China and Japan can be compared with each other and with other large scale societies. The author divides central places into ... Read more
Ch'ing China and Tokugawa Japan were unusually urbanized premodern societies where about one half of the world's urban population lived as late as 1800. Gilbert Rozman has drawn on both sociology and history to develop original methods of illuminating the historical urbanization of China and Japan and to provide a way of relating urban patterns to other characteristics of social structure in premodern societies. The author also hopes to redirect the analysis of premodern societies into areas where China and Japan can be compared with each other and with other large scale societies. The author divides central places into ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
Studies in the modernization of Japan
Condition
New
Weight
684 g
Number of Pages
372
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691645797
SKU
V9780691645797
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