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Cultivating Commons

Joint Ownership of Arable Land in Early Modern Japan

Cultivating Commons( )
Author: Brown, Philip C.
ISBN:978-0-8248-3392-3
Publication Date:Mar 2011
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $52.00
Book Description:

Cultivating Commons challenges the common understanding of Japanese economic and social history by uncovering diverse landholding practices in early modern Japan. In this first extended treatment of multiple systems of farmland ownership, Philip Brown argues that it was joint landownership of arable land, not virtually private landownership, that characterized a few large areas of Japan in the early modern period and even survived in some places down to the late twentieth...
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Book Details
Pages:288
Detailed Subjects: Law / Land Use
Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
Business & Economics / Development / Economic Development
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:1.4 Pounds



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