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Mayor Of Aihara
A Japanese Villager And His Community, 1865-1925
University Presses Of California, Columbia And Princeton (United States), 2009
Paperback, 248 pages
Size: 229x152 mm
ISBN: 9780520258594
ISBN-10: 0520258592
List price: £15.95
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Mayor Of Aihara
Aizawa Kikutaro was born into the wealthiest family in Hashimoto, an agricultural village specializing in wheat and silk. Taking the biography of this villager as its focus and incorporating details of life drawn from Aizawa's diary, this book chronicles the transformation of Hashimoto against the background of Japan's rapid industrialization.

