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(From Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry (JJTI))

Byline: Kawakatsu Heita

Periodization from a New Angle: Assimilation of Civilization One debate over historical periodization among historical materialists has centered on the transition from feudalism to capitalism. Was the Edo period (1603-1867) pure feudalism, late-feudal absolutism or incipient capitalism? That is the debate. If we take the Edo period to be pure feudalism, that would put the preceding Muromachi (1392-1573), Kamakura (1192-1333), Heian (794-1192) and Nara (710-784) periods in the age of slavery. A huge number of scholars have been involved in this debate. An article giving an outline ...

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