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Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600–1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, villagers, and people at the margins of society. Maren Ehlers explores how high and low people negotiated and collaborated with each other as they addressed the problem of poverty in early modern Japan.

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A Paperback / softback by Maren A. Ehlers

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    Publisher: Harvard University Press
    Publication Date: 19/01/2021
    ISBN13: 9780674251274, 978-0674251274
    ISBN10: 067425127X
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    Geography Social and cultural history Law Government powers

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    Book Synopsis
    Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600–1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, villagers, and people at the margins of society. Maren Ehlers explores how high and low people negotiated and collaborated with each other as they addressed the problem of poverty in early modern Japan.

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