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The Ryukyu Kingdom : cornerstone of East Asia / Mamoru Akamine ; translated by Lina Terrell and edited by Robert Huey.
LIBRA DS895.R95 A3713 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Akamine, Mamoru, 1953- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Ryūkyū ōkoku. English
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Ryukyu Islands--History.
- Ryukyu Islands.
- Japan--Ryukyu Islands.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 200 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- The Gusuku Period
- Founding of the Ming dynasty and the rise of the Ryukyu Kingdom
- Ryukyu in the East Asian trade sphere
- The Ryukyu Kingdom under the bakuhan system
- Reform and sinification of the kingdom
- The Ryukyu Kingdom's tribute trade
- The imperial investiture system and the Ryukyu Kingdom
- The end of the kingdom.
- Notes:
- Translated from the Japanese.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780824855178
- 0824855175
- OCLC:
- 947269893
- Publisher Number:
- 40026669250
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