Samurai status, class, and bureaucracy: A historiographical essay

Journal of Asian Studies

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 353-380

  Howland, Douglas R ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.2307/2659697     Document Type: Article

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