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The moneylenders of late medieval Kyoto /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gay, Suzanne Marie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2001]
Subjects:
Credit > Japan > History.
Bankers > Japan > Kyoto > History.
Banks and banking > Japan > Kyoto > History.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations ix
  • Acknowledgments xi
  • Introduction 1
  • PART ONE
  • THE SETTING: KYOTO'S EARLY YEARS AND MEDIEVAL RESIDENTS 9
  • PART TWO
  • THE LIVES OF THE MONEYLENDERS 35
  • Chapter One The Business of Lending Money 37
  • Chapter Two Overlords 56
  • Chapter Three Transcending Subordination 90
  • Chapter Four Responding to Siege 127
  • Chapter Five Urban Affairs 172
  • Chapter Six The Fate of the Moneylenders
  • in the Early Modem Period 201
  • Conclusion 211
  • Appendix 225
  • Notes 237
  • Bibliography 285
  • Index 297.