Breaking Barriers Travel and the State in Early Modern Japan |
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| Author:
| Vaporis, Constantine Nomikos |
| Series title: | Harvard East Asian Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-08107-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 1995 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University, Asia Center
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $103.95 |
Book Description:
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Constantine Vaporis challenges the notion that an elaborate and restrictive system of travel regulations in Tokugawa Japan prevented widespread travel. Instead, he maintains that a "culture of movement" developed in that era.
Constantine Vaporis challenges the notion that an elaborate and restrictive system of travel regulations in Tokugawa Japan prevented widespread travel. Instead, he maintains that a "culture of movement" developed in that era.