Japan's household registration system and citizenship : Koseki, identification and documentation / e...
Japan's household registration system and citizenship : Koseki, identification and documentation / e...
Japan's household registration system and citizenship : Koseki, identification and documentation / edited by David Chapman and Karl Jakob Krogness.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Call Numbers
G 2015/1229
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 265 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The koseki / David Chapman and Karl Jakob Krogness -- Early modern Osaka hinin and population registers / Takshi Tsukada -- Household registration and the dismantling of Edo outcaste cultures / Timothy Amos -- The development of the modern koseki / Kenji Mori -- Creating spatial hierarchies : the ko...
Publication information
Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2014.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Japan's Household Registration System (koseki seido) is an extremely powerful state instrument, and is socially entrenched with a long history of population governance, social control and the maintenance of social order. It provides identity whilst at the same time imposing identity upon everyone registered, and in turn, the state receives validit...
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Full title
Japan's household registration system and citizenship : Koseki, identification and documentation / edited by David Chapman and Karl Jakob Krogness.
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General note
Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 94.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/1229
Record Identifier
74VKO4vxLaWX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO4vxLaWX
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ISBN
0415705444 (hardback)
9780415705448 (hardback)
DDC
323.6
MMS ID
991022620499702626
