Strands of Modernization

The Circulation of Technology and Business Practices in East Asia, 1850-1920
Herausgeber: Sicilia, David B.; Wittner, David G.

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Produktbeschreibung

Expanding the historical understanding of the myriad ways in which the transfer of technology and business methods unfolded within East Asia, Strands of Modernization examines the translation of technologies among competing developing economies.

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Produktdetails

• Japan and Global Society
• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 161mm x 237mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9781487509088
• ISBN-10: 1487509081
• Artikelnr.: 60602983

Autorenporträt

Edited by David B. Sicilia and David G. Wittner

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction:  Capacious Connections with and within East Asia
David G. Wittner and David B. Sicilia
1. Multinationals and Western Technology Transfer to East Asia, 1870-1914
David B. Sicilia
2. Print Capitalism and Material Culture:  Technology Transfer in Early
Twentieth-Century China
Tze-Ki Hon
3. The Essence of Being Modern: Indigenous Knowledge and Technology
Transfer in Meiji Japan
David G. Wittner
4. The Evolution of the Exposition Form and its Transfer from the West to
Japan
Jeffer Daykin
5. What the Eastern Wind Brings: Rickshaw, Mobility and Modernity in Asia
M. William Steele
6. Zhang Jian and the Transfer of Western Business Methods through Japan
into China
Yu Chen
7. Shibusawa Eiichi and the Transfer of Western Banking to Japan
Kimura Masato
8. Korea’s Hansung Bank and the Daiichi Bank: The Path from the West
through Japan
Kim Myungsoo
Bibliography
Contributors