Yuki Allyson Honjo

Japan's Early Experience of Contract Management in the Treaty Ports

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first in-depth study of the early trial-and-error experiences of contracting between Japanese and western merchants trading in the Japanese Treaty Ports in the eighteen year period immediately following the opening of the ports.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781903350089
• ISBN-10: 1903350085
• Artikelnr.: 31293119

Autorenporträt

Yuki Allyson Honjo

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Table of Figures Introduction 1. The Tokugawa Legacy 2.
Treaty Ports: Boundaries and Borders 3. Reaching Agreement: The Mechanics
of Promise and Payment 4. Description of Cases 5. The Avenues of Legal
Redress 6. In Pursuit of a Bargain 7. Promise, Agreement, and Contract:
Ito Hachibei vs. Walsh, Hall & Co. 8. Towards Implications and Theory
Conclusion: The Republic of Commerce Notes Bibliography Index