Early Modern Japan

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Early Modern Japan is written by Conrad Totman and published by Univ of California Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 052091726X (ISBN 10) and 9780520917262 (ISBN 13).

This thoughtfully organized survey of Japan's early modern period (1568-1868) is a remarkable blend of political, economic, intellectual, literary, and cultural history. The only truly comprehensive study in English of the Tokugawa period, it also introduces a new ecological perspective, covering natural disasters, resource use, demographics, and river control.