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082 _aREF 330.952 Sm51
100 _aThomas C. Smith
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245 _aNative sources of Japanese industrialization, 1750-1920 /
_cThomas C. Smith
260 _aBerkeley, Calif.:
_bUniversity of California Press,
_cc1988
300 _ax, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23cm
505 _aPremodern 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
520 _aWhen 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
650 _aEconomic history
650 _aIndustrialization
_zJapan
650 _aJapan Economic conditions
650 _aJapan Social conditions
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