| Description |
xii, 332 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-297) and index. |
| Contents |
The consolidation of the early-modern Japanese state in the north -- Shakushain's war -- The ecology of Ainu autonomy and dependence -- Symbolism and environment in trade -- The Sakhalin trade: diplomatic and ecological balance -- The Kuril trade: Russian and the question of boundaries -- Epidemic disease, medicine, and the shifting ecology of Ezo -- The role of ceremony in conquest. |
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Ainu -- History.
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Hokkaido (Japan) -- History.
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Human ecology -- Japan -- Hokkaido.
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Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.
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| ISBN |
0520248341 (pbk.) |
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0520227360 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780520227361 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780520248342 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
UKM bA155664 |
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IG# 9780520227361 |
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