The Tokugawa Peace

ebook Power through Order Japan between Shogun, Culture, and Control

By Hermann Candahashi

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The Tokugawa Peace: Power Through Order – Japan's Time Between Shogun, Culture, and Control

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Tokugawa shogunate and experience the era of peace that shaped Japan for over 250 years! "The Tokugawa Peace: Power Through Order" transports you to the Edo period, an era of stability, strict social order, and cultural flourishing. This book is a must-read for history buffs, Japan lovers, and anyone who wants to unlock the secrets of one of Japan's most influential eras.

Why this book?
Learn how Tokugawa Ieyasu and his successors created a stable Japan through wise policies, isolationism (sakoku), and feudal control.
Cultural Depth: Discover the roots of samurai culture, bushido, Zen Buddhism, and Confucianism, which continue to shape Japanese identity today.
Lively narrative: An exciting blend of historical facts and captivating stories about shoguns, daimyo, and life in the Edo period.
SEO-optimized for interested readers: Whether historians, Japanese studies students, cultural scholars, or travelers to Japan – this book appeals to a broad audience.

Who is this book for?
"The Tokugawa Peace" is aimed at anyone interested in Japan's history, feudalism, samurai traditions, or cultural and philosophical movements such as Zen and Confucianism. It is ideal for historians, Japanese studies students, teachers, museum curators, and anyone who wants to delve deeply into the world of the shoguns. Travelers to Japan who want to understand the country's historical heritage will also be thrilled by this work.


What makes this book unique?

Comprehensive insights: From the power politics of the Tokugawa to the cultural flowering of the Edo period – this book offers a holistic perspective.
Reader-friendly and well-founded: Perfect for experts and laypeople alike, with clear language and in-depth analysis.

Relevant for today: Understand how the Tokugawa principles of order and control influence modern Japanese society.

Let "The Tokugawa Peace: Power Through Order" transport you to a time when shoguns, samurai, and strict social structures determined Japan's destiny. Discover the roots of one of the most fascinating chapters in world history! Perfect for history buffs, Japan enthusiasts, and anyone seeking deeper insights into the Edo period.

The Tokugawa Peace