Urban Networks in Ch'ing China and Tokugawa Japan

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Urban Networks in Ch'ing China and Tokugawa Japan
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Gilbert Rozman
SeriesStudies in the Modernization of Japan
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:372
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691618821
ClassificationsDewey:301.3630951
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 March 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

Ch'ing China and Tokugawa Japan were unusually urbanized premodern societies where about one half of the world's urban population lived as late as 1800. Gilbert Rozman has drawn on both sociology and history to develop original methods of illuminating the historical urbanization of China and Japan and to provide a way of relating urban patterns to