Native Sources of Japanese industrialization, 1750-1920 [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas C. Smith

• Autore: Smith Thomas C (Thomas Carlyle), <1916-2004.>
• Pubblicazione: Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1988
• Descrizione fisica: ix, 278 p. : ill. ; ; 24 cm
• Soggetto topico: Industries - Japan - History
• Soggetto geografico: Japan Economic conditions; Japan Social conditions
• Note generali: "A Philip E. Lilienthal book"--Series t.p.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: Native Sources is a collection of seminal essays on the demographic, economic, and social history of Tokugawa and modern Japan by one of the most eminent historians of Japan in this country. Gathered together for the first time and made accessible to students and scholars, Professor Smith's essays are indispensable reading for anyone interested in Japan's remarkable history.
• Titolo autorizzato: Native Sources of Japanese industrialization, 1750-1920
• ISBN: 0-520-35310-2; 0-520-90874-0; 0-585-33837-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996247949003316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: ACLS Humanities E-Book.