Japan's Medieval Population: Famine, Fertility, And Warfare in a Transformative Age

By William Wayne Farris

Book Overview

Focusing on Japan's medieval population, this work constructs an analysis of Japan's population from 1150 to 1600, and considers social and economic developments that were life and death issues for ordinary Japanese. It is useful reading for specialists in pre-modern Japanese history.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824829735
• ISBN13: 9780824829735
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 1.3" x 6.0"