Daily life and demographics in ancient Japan
For centuries, scholars have wondered what daily life was like for the common people of Japan, especially for long bygone eras such as the ancient age (700-1150). Using the discipline of historical demography, William Wayne Farris shows that for most of this era, Japan's overall population hard...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
University of Michigan Press
2009, 2009
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Series: | Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Population estimates
- Mortality variables
- Background factors
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-128) and index