Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-308) and index.
Shinano in the nation -- Shinano up close -- Shinano in the world -- The poetry of statistics -- Pedagogies of place -- A pan-provincial press.
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Kären Wigen probes regional cartography, chronography, and statecraft to redefine restoration (ishin) in modern Japanese history. As developed here, that term designates not the quick coup d'état of 1868 but a three-centuries-long project of rehabilitating an ancient map for modern purposes.
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Malleable map.
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Cartography-- Japan-- History.
Administrative and political divisions.
Cartography.
Historical geography.
HISTORY-- Asia-- General.
HISTORY-- Historical Geography.
Japan, Administrative and political divisions, History.