The Cambridge History of Japan Yamamura Hardback 9780521223546 Volume 3

The Cambridge History of Japan\n\nSurvey of the historical events and developments in medieval Japan's polity, economy, society and culture.\n\nKozo Yamamura (Edited by)\n\n9780521223546, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 27 April 1990\n\n736 pages\n23.5 x 16.1 x 4 cm, 1.099 kg\n\n\""Essays by six American and six Japanese specialists provide readers with significant new perspectives and detailed information on political and economic institutions, foreign relations, and cultural developments...will be required reading for anyone wishing to take the measure of medieval Japanese historiography in English.\""\nStudies in Medieval and Renaissance History\n\nThis third volume of The Cambridge History of Japan is devoted to the three and a half centuries spanning the final decades of the twelfth century when the Kamakura bakufu was founded to the mid-sixteenth century when civil wars raged following the demise of the Muromachi bakufu. The volume creates a rich tapestry of the]