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==Publications==
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Luke Roberts is Professor of Japanese History at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is a specialist in political culture in [[Edo period]] Japan, among other subjects, with a particular focus on the history of [[Tosa province]].
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He earned his PhD at Princeton University in 1991. Roberts' current research investigates the biography of [[Mori Yoshiki]], a mid-ranking samurai official in the service of the lords of Tosa.
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==Selected Publications==
  
 
* ''Performing the Great Peace: Political Space and Open Secrets in Tokugawa Japan''. University of Hawaii Press, 2012.  
 
* ''Performing the Great Peace: Political Space and Open Secrets in Tokugawa Japan''. University of Hawaii Press, 2012.  
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* ''Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain: The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism in Eighteenth Century Tosa'', Cambridge University Press, 1998.
 
* ''Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain: The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism in Eighteenth Century Tosa'', Cambridge University Press, 1998.
  
* ''A Petition for a Popularly Chosen Council of Government in Tosa in 1787,'' in The Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies (December, 1997), pp. 575-596.
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* "A Petition for a Popularly Chosen Council of Government in Tosa in 1787," ''The Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies'' (December, 1997), pp. 575-596.
  
* ''A Transgressive Life: The Diary of a Genroku Samurai'', Early Modern Japan: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. 5, no. 2 (December, 1995), pp. 25-30.
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* "A Transgressive Life: The Diary of a Genroku Samurai," ''Early Modern Japan: An Interdisciplinary Journal'' 5:2 (December, 1995), pp. 25-30.
  
* ''The Petition Box in Eighteenth Century Tosa'', Journal of Japanese Studies, Vol. 20, no. 2 (Summer 1994), pp. 423-458.
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* "The Petition Box in Eighteenth Century Tosa," ''Journal of Japanese Studies'', 20:2 (Summer 1994), pp. 423-458.
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*[http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/roberts.htm Dr. Luke Robert's page at the University of Santa Barbara]
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*[http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/roberts.htm Dr. Luke Roberts' page at the University of Santa Barbara]
*[http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/roberts/index.html Dr. Luke Robert's personal homepage]
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*[http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/roberts/index.html Dr. Luke Roberts' personal homepage]
  
  
 
[[Category:Historians|Roberts, Luke]]
 
[[Category:Historians|Roberts, Luke]]

Latest revision as of 19:37, 7 June 2017

Luke Roberts is Professor of Japanese History at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is a specialist in political culture in Edo period Japan, among other subjects, with a particular focus on the history of Tosa province.

He earned his PhD at Princeton University in 1991. Roberts' current research investigates the biography of Mori Yoshiki, a mid-ranking samurai official in the service of the lords of Tosa.

Selected Publications

  • Performing the Great Peace: Political Space and Open Secrets in Tokugawa Japan. University of Hawaii Press, 2012.
  • Mercantilism in a Japanese Domain: The Merchant Origins of Economic Nationalism in Eighteenth Century Tosa, Cambridge University Press, 1998.
  • "A Petition for a Popularly Chosen Council of Government in Tosa in 1787," The Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies (December, 1997), pp. 575-596.
  • "A Transgressive Life: The Diary of a Genroku Samurai," Early Modern Japan: An Interdisciplinary Journal 5:2 (December, 1995), pp. 25-30.
  • "The Petition Box in Eighteenth Century Tosa," Journal of Japanese Studies, 20:2 (Summer 1994), pp. 423-458.

External Links