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Edo and Paris : urban life and the state in the early modern era

Print Book, English, 1994
Cornell University Press, Ithaca, N.Y., 1994
History
xxv, 483 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
9780801429873, 9780801481833, 0801429870, 080148183X
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1. Edo and Paris: Cities and Power / James L. McClain and John M. Merriman
2. Governing Edo / Kato Takashi
3. Louis XIV and the Cities / William Beik
4. State Control and Municipal Authority in France / Sharon Kettering
5. Edobashi: Power, Space, and Popular Culture in Edo / James L. McClain
6. Power, Space, and Investments in Paris / Roger Chartier
7. Building a New Establishment: Tokugawa Iemitsu's Consolidation of Power and the Taitokuin Mausoleum / William H. Coaldrake
8. Provisioning Paris: The Crisis of 1738-1741 / Steven Laurence Kaplan
9. Provisioning Edo in the Early Eighteenth Century: The Pricing Policies of the Shogunate and the Crisis of 1733 / Hayashi Reiko
10. Edo's Water Supply / Hatano Jun
11. Notorious Places: A Brief Excursion into the Narrative Topography of Early Edo / Jurgis Elisonas
12. The Festivity of the Parisian Boulevards / Robert M. Isherwood
13. Incendiary Actions: Fires and Firefighting in the Shogun's Capital and the People's City / William W. Kelly
14. History of the Book in Edo and Paris / Henry D. Smith II
15. Guilds, "False Workers," and the Faubourg Saint-Antoine / Steven Laurence Kaplan
16. Festivals and Fights: The Law and the People of Edo / Takeuchi Makoto
17. Edo Riots / Anne Walthall
18. State Formation and Contention in Japan and France / Eiko Ikegami
19. Visions of the City / James L. McClain
Spine title: Edo & Paris