ISBN:
9789004212930
,
9004212930
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xxiii, 382 p.)
,
ill., maps.
Series Statement:
Collected papers of twentieth-century Japanese writers on Japan v. 4
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hayami, Akira, 1929- Population, family and society in pre-modern Japan
DDC:
304.60952
Keywords:
Families Japan
;
Families
;
Electronic books
;
Social conditions
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Bevölkerung ; Japan ; Geschichte Neuzeit
;
Population
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Demography
;
Families
;
History
;
Japan Population
;
History
;
Japan Social conditions
;
1600-1868
;
Japan
;
Japan Population
;
History
;
Japan Social conditions 1600-1868
;
Japan
;
Electronic books History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Doyen of demography studies in Japan at the University of Tokyo, this collection of Akira Hayami's writings in English brings together for the first time an invaluable resource of comparative primary data on the demographic history of Japan. Containing twenty key essays, the volume is divided into five parts: Tokugawa Japan, Demography through Telescope, Demography through Microscope, Family and Household, Afterwards. It begins with Philip II of Spain and Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the sixteenth century and concludes with Koji Sugi and the emergence of modern population studies in the twentieth century
Abstract:
pt. 1. Tokugawa Japan -- pt. 2. Demography through the telescope -- pt. 3. Demography through the microscope -- pt. 4. Family and household -- pt. 5. Epilogue.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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