Hired Swords: The Rise of Private Warrior Power in Early Japan by Karl F. Friday

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  • Pub. Date: March 1996
  • 284pp
  • Sales Rank: 472,310

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    • Pub. Date: March 1996
    • Publisher: Stanford University Press
    • Format: Paperback, 284pp
    • Sales Rank: 472,310

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    “A long overdue revision of court-warrior relationships from the seventh through twelfth centuries. . . . Friday’s book has significantly altered the way Western scholars will view the history of early Japan.” —Journal of Asian Studies
    “Friday raises issues that all teachers and scholars must take into account.”—American Historical Review

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