Lust, Commerce, and Corruption

Discover the intricate social fabric of Edo society through the lens of "Lust, Commerce, and Corruption," a compelling work by Mark Teeuwen, published by Columbia University Press in 2014. This hardback edition spans 496 pages and offers a thorough critique of the economic conditions and social classes of the time. Teeuwen delves into the complexities of social life and customs in Japan, providing readers with a rich understanding of the era's moral dilemmas and societal challenges. Perfect for those interested in historical sociology and the interplay of commerce and ethics, this book invites you to explore the depths of a fascinating period in Japanese history. Enhance your collection with this insightful examination of Edo society.