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1 online resource (338 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-302) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Signs of order : punishment and power in the shogun's capital -- Bloody benevolence : punishment, ideology, and outcasts -- The power of status : Kodenmacho jailhouse and the structures of Tokugawa society -- Discourse, dynamism, and disorder : the historical significance of the Edo stockade for laborers -- Punishment and the politics of civilization in Bakumatsu Japan -- Restoration and reform : the birth of the prison in Japan -- Punishment and prisons in the era of enlightenment -- Punishment, empire, and history in the making of modern Japan. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Punishment -- Japan -- History.
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Japan -- History -- 1868-
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Botsman, Dani. Punishment and power in the making of modern Japan. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2005] xiv, 319 pages ; 25 cm. 9780691130309 (OCoLC)ocm54081903 (DLC) 2004044280 |
| ISBN |
0691114919 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780691130309 |
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9781400849291 (electronic bk.) |
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