Hired Swords: The Rise of Private Warrior Power in Early Japan - Karl F. Friday - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804726962 - March 1, 1996
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Hired Swords: The Rise of Private Warrior Power in Early Japan 1 New edition

Karl F. Friday

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Hired Swords: The Rise of Private Warrior Power in Early Japan 1 New edition

Tracing the evolution of state military institutions from the seventh to the twelfth centuries, this book challenges much of the received wisdom of Western scholarship on the origins and early development of warriors in Japan.


282 pages, 4 half-tones, 2 maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 1, 1996
ISBN13 9780804726962
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 284
Dimensions 214 × 138 × 25 mm   ·   382 g

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