Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain

Explore the intricate world of economic strategies in "Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain" by Luke S. Roberts, published by Cambridge University Press in 2002. This insightful study delves into the lives of merchants in one of the 230 realms of Japan during the Edo period (1600-1867). Discover how these merchants crafted innovative mercantilist strategies to safeguard their domain's economy amidst the challenges of a Confucian society. With 268 pages of detailed analysis, Roberts offers a compelling examination of economic development and historical context, making it an essential read for anyone interested in business, economics, and Japanese history. Enhance your understanding of the complex interplay between commerce and culture in this fascinating era. Perfect for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike, this paperback edition is a valuable addition to your collection.