Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era

Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era

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Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era

Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era

Written by James L. McClain
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'Edo and Paris marks a watershed in Western-language historical scholarship on Japan...From within the comparative thematic framework the editors have provided, the reworkings of our understanding of Paris may help us rewrite history (and histories) from more inclusive perspectives.'-Eighteenth-Century Studies--

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Published December, 1994
ISBN 814945
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After spending years working in the corporate world, James L. McClain finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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