A short economic history of modern Japan : 1867-1937
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A short economic history of modern Japan : 1867-1937
(Routledge library editions, . Economics . Economic history ; 1)
Routledge, 2010
- : pbk
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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
Originally published: London : George Allen & Unwin, 1946
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-195) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Discussing the process of economic development in Japan, this book covers the period from when Japan first entered upon her career of Westernization to the beginning of the war with China in 1937. The main emphasis is on industrial and financial development and organization and on economic policy. Among the industries discussed are agriculture, textiles, steel and shipping.
A comprehensive glossary and bibliography are included and much of the statistical information is tabulated for ease of reading.
Table of Contents
1. The Disintegration of the Old Regime 2. Reconstruction, 1868 - 81 3. Financial Foundations, 1881-1914 4. Agriculture, Raw Silk and the Textile Industries, 1881-1914 5. The Heavy Industries, Shipping and Foreign Trade, 1881-1914 6. The Great War of 1914-18 and the Post-War Decade 7. Industry and Agriculture, 1914-32 8. Economic Policy and the Zaibatsu, 1914-32 9. Reflation and Preparation for War, 1932-37 10. Industrial Developments after the World Depression, 1932-37 11. Summary and Conclusions
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