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Visions of virtue in Tokugawa Japan : the Kaitokudō Merchant Academy of Osaka / Tetsuo Najita. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Najita, Tetsuo.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kaitokudō--History.
- Kaitokudō.
- Merchants--Japan--History.
- Merchants.
- Social sciences--Japan--History.
- Social sciences.
- Japan--Intellectual life--1600-1868.
- Japan.
- Merchants--History--Japan.
- Social sciences--History--Japan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 334 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1. Prologue
- 2. The Philosophical Environment
- 3. In Search of Virtue: Founding the Kaitokudo
- 4. Between Eccentricity and Order: History or Nature as First Principle
- 5. Visions from the Academy
- 6. In Place of Dreams: Merchant Epistemology Late Eighteenth-century Osaka
- 7. Epilogue
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Originally published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1987.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-327) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8248-4528-5
- 0-585-32836-6
- OCLC:
- 1253312753
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