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The rise of Japan from agrarianism to a position as one of the leading industrial powers is one of the most dramatic and meaningful phenomena in economic history. Professor Lockwood, assistant director of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs of Princeton University, lucidly describes this astonishing transformation, analyze



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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Tables, pg. xiii*1. Foundations of Industrialism: The Meiji Era, pg. 1*2. Japan's Economy in Transition, pg. 38*3. The Scale of Economic Growth, pg. 78*4. Technology, pg. 151*5. Capital, pg. 236*6. Foreign Trade and Economic Growth - I, pg. 305*7. Foreign Trade and Economic Growth - II, pg. 347*8. Structural Change: The Redirection of Demand, pg. 405*9. Structural Change: Employment of Resources, pg. 444*10. The State and Economic Enterprise, pg. 499*Supplement: Japans "New Capitalism", pg. 593*Index, pg. 669

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 08/12/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691623962, 978-0691623962
      ISBN10: 0691623961

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The rise of Japan from agrarianism to a position as one of the leading industrial powers is one of the most dramatic and meaningful phenomena in economic history. Professor Lockwood, assistant director of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs of Princeton University, lucidly describes this astonishing transformation, analyze



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Tables, pg. xiii*1. Foundations of Industrialism: The Meiji Era, pg. 1*2. Japan's Economy in Transition, pg. 38*3. The Scale of Economic Growth, pg. 78*4. Technology, pg. 151*5. Capital, pg. 236*6. Foreign Trade and Economic Growth - I, pg. 305*7. Foreign Trade and Economic Growth - II, pg. 347*8. Structural Change: The Redirection of Demand, pg. 405*9. Structural Change: Employment of Resources, pg. 444*10. The State and Economic Enterprise, pg. 499*Supplement: Japans "New Capitalism", pg. 593*Index, pg. 669

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