The Green Archipelago : Forestry in Pre-Industrial Japan

List of Illustrations ix(2) Foreword xi(4) James L.A. Webb, Jr. Preface to the Paperback Edition xv(2) Preface to the First Edition xvii(3) A Brief Chronology xx(1) Maps xxi Introduction: An Overview of Preindustrial Japanese Forest History 1(6) Part One: A Millennium of Exploitation Forestry 7(74) 1. The Ancient Predation, 600-850 9(25) 2. Forests and Forestry in Medieval Japan, 1050-1550 34(16) 3. Timber Depletion during the Early Modern Predation, 1570-1670 50(31) Part Two: The Emergence of Regenerative Forestry in Early Modern Japan 81(90) 4. The Negative Regimen: Forest Regulation 83(33) 5. Silviculture: Its Principles and Practice 116(14) 6. Plantation Forestry: Economic Aspects of Its Emergence 130(19) 7. Land-Use Patterns and Afforestation 149(22) Conclusion 171(20) Bibliographical Essay: Scholarship on Preindustrial Japanese Forestry, 1880-1980 191(24) Notes 215(38) Glossaries 253(10) General Glossary 253(7) Glossary of Vegetation 260(3) Bibliography 263(28) Index 291