W. J. Macpherson (University of Cambridge)

The Economic Development of Japan 1868 1941

Herausgeber: Kirby, Maurice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an incisive overview of Japanese economic history between 1868 and 1941. It introduces and surveys the current state of scholarship on Japan, touching upon almost all elements of the Japanese historical experience. A select bibliography (now updated to 1994) is provided, to help the reader pursue the subject in more detail.

Produktdetails

• New Studies in Economic and Social History
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 170g
• ISBN-13: 9780521557924
• ISBN-10: 0521557925
• Artikelnr.: 21884797

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of tables
1. Introduction
2. Growth and structural change
3. The Tokugawa background
4. The role of the state
5. Factors in demand
6. Land and agriculture
7. Labour supply and the labour market
8. Capital, technology and enterprise
9. Conclusion
Bibliography
Bibliographical update
Index.