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The circumstances and choices that made one household unlike anoth.
The households studied here differ in locale and in status--from samurai to outcaste, peasant to merchant--but What unites them is life within the social order of the Tokugawa shogunate.
What Is a Family? explores the histories of diverse households during the Tokugawa period in Japan (1603-1868).
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Description A free open access ebook is available upon publication