Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism in 18th-Century Tosa

Name: Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism in 18th-Century Tosa
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ISBN: 9780521893350

ISBN-10: 0521893356

ISBN-13: 9780521893350

Edition: 2002

Authors: Luke S. Roberts

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This work explores the historical roots of economic nationalism within Japan. By examining how mercantilist thought developed in the 18th-century domain of Tosa, the author shows how economic ideas were generated within the other decentralised domains.

Book details

List price: $45.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/2/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 268
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English




Introduction



The geography and politics of seventeenth-century Tosa



Creating a crisis in Tosa



The decline and restoration of domain finances



Voices from the 1750s: Tosa's petition box



Imagined economies: merchants and samurais



Declining service



Cooking up a country: sugar, eggs, and gunpowder, 1759-1868



Conclusion