LEADER 05080oam 2200757I 450 001 9910783892503321 005 20230422044327.0 010 $a1-134-65173-2 010 $a0-429-22974-7 010 $a1-280-32456-2 010 $a1-134-65174-0 010 $a0-585-45171-0 010 $a0-203-21296-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203212967 035 $a(CKB)1000000000251192 035 $a(EBL)179910 035 $a(OCoLC)560045760 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000281043 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11219892 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000281043 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10301203 035 $a(PQKB)10918854 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC179910 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL179910 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10054588 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL32456 035 $a(OCoLC)936889066 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000251192 100 $a20180331d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJapan and Singapore in the world economy $eJapan's economic advance into Singapore, 1870-1965 /$fShimizu Hiroshi and Hirakawa Hitoshi 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1999. 215 $a1 online resource (314 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in the modern history of Asia 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-19236-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-268) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates and maps; List of figures and tables; Abbreviations; Explanatory notes; Preface and acknowledgements; Maps; Introduction; Emergence of Singapore and Japan in the world economy; Rise of modern Japan and Japanese emigration; Karayuki-san and Japan's economic advance into Singapore; Background to the emergence of prostitution in British Malaya; The role of karayuki-san in Japan's economic advance; Decline and abolition of Japanese prostitution; Concluding remarks; Japan's trade expansion into British Malaya: with special reference to Singapore 327 $aThe overseas Chinese and the development of Japan's trade with British Malaya Rise of the overseas Chinese merchants at Kobe and Japan's foreign trade; Chinese commercial networks; Japan's trade with British Malaya during World War I and the 1920's; Japan's trade with British Malaya in the 1930's; Concluding remarks; The rise and fall of the Japanese fisheries based in Singapore; Rise and growth of Japanese fisheries; The depression and the supremacy of the Taichong Kongsi; The Japanese fisheries on the decline in the late 1930's; Concluding remarks; Japan's economic activities in Syonan 327 $aThe outbreak of the Pacific War and the Japanese in Syonan Currency and banks under Japanese rule; Fisheries and the Eifuku Sangyo Koshi; Commercial activities; Manufacturing sector; Karayuki-san, ryotei and comfort stations; Concluding remarks; Japan's return to Singapore in the post-war period; International factors in the return of Japan to Southeast Asia; The resumption of Japanese economic activities in Singapore; Singapore's expectations for Japanese co-operation in industrialisation; Japanese firms in Singapore in the second half of the 1950's; Concluding remarks 327 $aThe blood-debt issue and Japan's economic advance Policy for import-substitution industrialisation; The reparations issue and the Lee regime's policy towards Japanese firms; Japanese capital investment in Singapore in the first half of the 1960's; Concluding remarks; Conclusion; Singapore and Japan's economic advance since 1965; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis pioneering work examines Japan's economic activities in Singapore from 1870 to 1965. Drawing upon a wide range of published and unpublished sources, the authors shed new light on issues such as:* prostitution* foreign trade by Kobe's overseas Chinese* fishermen in the inter-war period* Japanese economic activities during the Pacific War* Japanese involvement in Singapore's post-war industrialisation plan* the Lee Kuan Yew regimes policy towards Japan* the 1960's Japanese investment boom This important work challenges commonly-held views on Japan's economic 410 0$aRoutledge studies in the modern history of Asia. 517 3 $aJapan's economic advance into Singapore, 1870-1965 606 $aProstitution$zJapan$xHistory 606 $aProstitution$zSingapore$xHistory 607 $aJapan$xForeign economic relations$zSingapore 607 $aSingapore$xForeign economic relations$zJapan 607 $aJapan$xEconomic conditions$y1868- 607 $aSingapore$xEconomic conditions 615 0$aProstitution$xHistory. 615 0$aProstitution$xHistory. 676 $a337.5205957 700 $aShimizu$b Hiroshi.$0888475 701 $aHirakawa$b Hitoshi$f1948-$01545653 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783892503321 996 $aJapan and Singapore in the world economy$93816575 997 $aUNINA