Origins of Japanese wealth and power : reconciling Confucianism and capitalism, 1830-1885
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Origins of Japanese wealth and power : reconciling Confucianism and capitalism, 1830-1885
Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-169) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book focuses on the trans-Meiji Restoration story of the ideological transformation that made modern capitalism possible in Japan. To illustrate this transformation, the book looks at four key architects of Meiji Japan's capitalist institutions: Okubo Toshimichi, Godai Tomoatsu, Matsukata Masayoshi and Maeda Masana.
Table of Contents
Economic Realism and Confucian Statecraft The Rise of Mercantilism in Satsuma Lord Shimazu Narikira and Satsuma Reforms Confronting International Capitalism Okubo Toshimichi and Early Meiji Industrial Policy Industrial Promotion on a Tight Budget in the Early 1880s
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