Gregg Huff (University of Oxford)

World War II and Southeast Asia

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Produktbeschreibung

Gregg Huff presents the first comprehensive account of the economic and social impact of Japanese occupation on Southeast Asia during World War II. This is vital reading for anyone wishing to understand the history and economies of Southeast Asia before, during, and in the decades after the Pacific War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 554
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 798g
• ISBN-13: 9781107492011
• ISBN-10: 1107492017
• Artikelnr.: 63557187

Autorenporträt

Gregg Huff is Senior Research Fellow at Pembroke College, University of Oxford. He is the author of The Economic Growth of Singapore: Trade and Development in the Twentieth Century and co-editor of and contributor to World War II Singapore: The Ch¿sabu Reports on Syonan-to. Gregg has written numerous journal articles, including publications in the Journal of Economic History, Economic History Review, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Oxford Economic Papers, Cambridge Journal of Economics and World Development.

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures
List of tables
List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Chronology of World War II in the Pacific
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Southeast Asia in the Pacific War
2. Administration and social control in Southeast Asia
3. Finance for Japan's occupation
4. National product and trade
5. Transport, public utilities and industrialization
6. Shortages, substitutes and rationing
7. Food and famine in Southeast Asia
8. Food and living standards in urban Southeast Asia
9. Labour and the Japanese
10 Costs of war and lessons of occupation
Epilogue and conclusion
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.