Above the clouds : status culture of the modern Japanese nobility /

This latest work from Japanese-born anthropologist Takie Sugiyama Lebra is the first ethnographic study of the modern Japanese aristocracy. Established as a class at the beginning of the Meiji period, the kazoku ranked directly below the emperor and his family. Officially dissolved in 1947, this gro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lebra, Takie Sugiyama, 1930-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1993.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppp5h