James W. White

Ikki

Social Conflict and Political Protest in Early Modern Japan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The reign of the Tokugawa shoguns was a time of statebuilding and cultural transformation, but it was also a period of ikki: peasant rebellion. James W. White reconstructs the pattern of social conflict in early modern Japan, both among common people and between the populace and the government. Ikki is the first book to cover popular protest in...

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 277
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 636g
• ISBN-13: 9781501704437
• ISBN-10: 1501704435
• Artikelnr.: 44218230

Autorenporträt

James W. White is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of The Sokagakkai and Mass Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I The Context of Contention1. The Political Context2. The Economic
Context3. The Social and Demographic Context4. The Ideological and
Philosophical ContextPart II The Texture and Content of Contention5.
Frequency and Magnitude6. Repertoires7. Process and Cycle8. Protagonists
and Antagonists9. Twilight of the IkkiPart III The Correlates and Causes of
Contention10. Correlation and Causation11. A Multivariate Analysis12. The
Inception of ConflictPart IV Consequences and Conclusions13. Implications
and Interpretations14. Conclusion