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Title Japan, China, and the growth of the Asian international economy, 1850-1949 / edited by Kaoru Sugihara
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 295 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Japanese studies in economic and social history ; v. 1
Japanese studies in economic and social history ; v. 1.
Contents Kobe Seen as part of the Shanghai trading network: the role of Chinese merchants in the re-export of cotton manufactures to Japan / Kazuko Furuta -- The Chinese merchant community in Kobe and the development of the Japanese cotton industry, 1890-1941 / Naoto Kagotani -- The Chinese market for Japanese cotton textile goods, 1914-30 / Takeshi Abe -- The collapse of the Chinese imperial monetary system / Akinobu Kuroda -- Japanese and British perceptions of Chinese boycotts in Shanghai: with special reference to the anti-Japanese boycotts, 1928-31 / Harumi Goto-Shibata -- The tariff policy of the nationalist government, 1929-36: a historical assessment / Toru Kubo -- China's "dual economy" in international trade relations, 1842-1949 / Man-houng Lin -- Foreign trade, internal trade, and industrialization: a statistical analysis of regional commodity flows in China, 1914-31 / Hajime Kose -- Taiwanese merchants in the economic relations between Taiwan and China, 1895-1937 / Man-houng Lin -- Patterns of Chinese emigration to Southeast Asia, 1869-1939 / Kaoru Sugihara
Summary Modern Asian economic history has often been written in terms of Western impact and Asia's response to it. This volume argues that the growth of intra-regional trade, migration, and capital and money flows was a crucial factor that determined the course of East Asian economic development. Twelve chapters are organized around three main themes. First, economic interactions between Japan and China were important in shaping the pattern of regional industrialization. Neither Japan nor China imported technology and organizations, and attempted to "catch up" with the West alone. Japan's ind
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Subject Industrialization -- China -- History
Industrialization -- Japan -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics.
Economic history
Industrialization
International economic integration
International economic relations
Economische groei.
SUBJECT East Asia -- Economic integration
Japan -- Foreign economic relations -- China -- History
China -- Foreign economic relations -- Japan -- History
Japan -- Economic conditions -- 1868- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069406
Japan -- Economic conditions -- To 1868. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069404
China -- Economic conditions -- 1644-1912. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024013
China -- Economic conditions -- 1912-1949. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024014
Subject China
East Asia
Japan
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Sugihara, Kaoru.
LC no. 2005298095
ISBN 9780191522000
0191522007
0198292716
9780198292715
9780191602580
0191602582