Native sources of Japanese industrialization, 1750-1920 / Thomas C. Smith

By:

Thomas C. Smith [Author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, c1988Description: x, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23cmISBN:

9780520062931

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

REF 330.952 Sm51

Contents:

Premodern economic growth : Japan and the West The land tax in the Tokugawa period Farm family by-employments in preindustrial Japan Peasant families and population control in eighteenth-century Japan Japan's aristocratic revolution The discontented "Merit" as ideology in the Tokugawa period Ōkura Nagatsune and the technologists Peasant time and factory time in Japan The right to benevolence : dignity and Japanese workers, 1890-1920

Summary: When and how did Japanese industrialization begin? Why did industrialization begin much earlier in Japan than in other non-Western nations? What does the Japanese case add to our understanding of modern economic growth generally? This book address these questions by focusing sharply on the problems strategic to them

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DONATION	LAPULAPU-CEBU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE REFERENCE SECTION	REF 330.952 Sm51 1988 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		005326

Premodern economic growth : Japan and the West
The land tax in the Tokugawa period
Farm family by-employments in preindustrial Japan
Peasant families and population control in eighteenth-century Japan
Japan's aristocratic revolution
The discontented
"Merit" as ideology in the Tokugawa period
Ōkura Nagatsune and the technologists
Peasant time and factory time in Japan
The right to benevolence : dignity and Japanese workers, 1890-1920

When and how did Japanese industrialization begin? Why did industrialization begin much earlier in Japan than in other non-Western nations? What does the Japanese case add to our understanding of modern economic growth generally? This book address these questions by focusing sharply on the problems strategic to them

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