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
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Originally published: London : George Allen & Unwin, 1946
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-195) and index
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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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