Government by Mourning: Death and Political Integration in Japan, 1603-1912

by Atsuko Hirai

From the early seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century, the Tokugawa shogunate enacted and enforced myriad laws and ordinances to control nearly every aspect of Japanese life, including observance... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674066820
• ISBN13: 9780674066823
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"