In this episode, Dr. Maren Ehlers re-examines social relations in rural communities in central Japan in the years leading up to the Meiji Restoration, centering on poverty and poor relief programs for marginalized groups such as beggars and outcastes. We discuss the impacts of severe famine on rural villagers, changing expectations of benevolent government in the Tokugawa moral economy, and the increase of internal unrest and rural upheaval from the 1850s. (Transcript here).
Episode 120 - Dr. Tristan Grunow (Yale)
Episode 119 - Dr. Xiaowei Zheng (UCSB), Dr. Robert Tierney (Illinois)
Episode 118 - Dr. Ryosuke Maeda (Hokkaidō)
Episode 117 - Dr. Paul Kreitman (Columbia)
Episode 116 - Dr. Rachael Hutchinson (Delaware)
Episode 115 - Dr. Ayelet Zohar (Tel Aviv)
Episode 114 - Dr. Aiko Takeuchi-Demirci (Stanford)
Episode 113 - PREVIEW: The Hokkaidō 150 Podcast - Dr. ann-elise lewallen (UCSB)
Episode 112 - Dr. Hitomi Yoshio (Waseda)
Episode 111 - Dr. Oleg Benesch (York)
Episode 110 - Dr. Tatiana Linkhoeva (NYU)
Episode 109 - Dr. Paul Barclay (Lafayette)
Episode 108 - Dr. Susanna Fessler (Albany)
Episode 107 - Dr. Ian Miller (Harvard)
Episode 106 - Dr. Patricia Sippel (Tōyō Eiwa)
Episode 105 - Dr. Miriam Wattles (UCSB)
Episode 104 - Dr. M. William Steele (ICU)
Episode 103 - Dr. Catherine Phipps (Memphis)
Episode 102 - Dr. Dan Orbach (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Episode 101 - Dr. Kirsten Ziomek (Adelphi)
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