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V. The Decline of the Samurai Class

  • Matsuyo Takizawa
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The Penetration of Money Economy in Japan and Its Effects Upon Social and Political Institutions
This chapter is in the book The Penetration of Money Economy in Japan and Its Effects Upon Social and Political Institutions
© 2019 Columbia University Press

© 2019 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Preface 7
  3. Contents 17
  4. I. The Economic Organization of Japan Preceding the Penetration of Money Economy 19
  5. II. The Development of Money Economy 30
  6. III. The Effect of Money upon the Development of Towns 50
  7. IV. The Decline of the Village Community 71
  8. V. The Decline of the Samurai Class 85
  9. VI. The Ascendency of the Moneyed Class 100
  10. VII. The Disintegration of the Old Family System 108
  11. VIII. The Fall of the Shogunate 132
  12. Bibliography 150
  13. Glossary 155
  14. Index 157
https://doi.org/10.7312/taki93928-006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Preface 7
  3. Contents 17
  4. I. The Economic Organization of Japan Preceding the Penetration of Money Economy 19
  5. II. The Development of Money Economy 30
  6. III. The Effect of Money upon the Development of Towns 50
  7. IV. The Decline of the Village Community 71
  8. V. The Decline of the Samurai Class 85
  9. VI. The Ascendency of the Moneyed Class 100
  10. VII. The Disintegration of the Old Family System 108
  11. VIII. The Fall of the Shogunate 132
  12. Bibliography 150
  13. Glossary 155
  14. Index 157
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