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Book announcement: Cultivating Commons: Joint Ownership of Arable Land in Early Modern Japan

Philip C. Brown Cultivating Commons challenges the common understanding of Japanese economic and social history by uncovering diverse landholding practices in early modern Japan. In this first extended treatment of multiple systems of farm­land ownership, Philip Brown argues that it … Continue reading

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