The Bakufu in Japanese History / ed. by Jeffrey P. Mass, William B. Hauser.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Arnesen, Peter J., Contributor.

Bolitho, Harold, Contributor.

Gay, Suzanne, Contributor.

Goble, Andrew, Contributor.

Harrington, Lorraine F., Contributor.

Hauser, William B., Contributor.

Hauser, William B., Editor.

Jansen, Marius B., Contributor.

Mass, Jeffrey P., Contributor.

Mass, Jeffrey P., Editor.

Susser, Bernard, Contributor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (284 p.)

Place of Publication:

Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This volume analyzes the recurring form of warrior government known as the Bakufu (or shogunate) that ruled Japan for nearly 700 years. All the essays in this collection clarify aspects of Japanese political tradition that have been neglected by Western writers, and point out alternatives to already stated views.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

Contributors

Foreword

Introduction

What Can We Not Know about the Karnakura Bakufu?

The Kamakura Bakufu and Its Officials

Muromachi Bakufu Rule in Kyoto: Administrative and Judicial Aspects

Regional Outposts of Murornachi Bakufu Rule: The Kanto and Kyushu

The Provincial Vassals of the Muromachi Shoguns

The Toyotomi Regime and theDaimyo

Osaka Castle and Tokugawa Authority in Western Japan

Abe Masahiro and the New Japan

Afterword

Notes

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 31. Jan 2022)

ISBN:

1-5036-2106-5

OCLC:

1294425876