History of Japanese Economic Thought

List of contents

Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Japanese and Western economic thought -- 1. Economic thought in Tokugawa Japan -- 2. The introduction of Western economic thought: from the Meiji Restoration to the First World War -- 3. Economic debates in inter-war Japan -- 4. Post-war Marxian economics -- 5. Economic theory and the 'economic miracle' -- 6. Contemporary Japanese economic thought -- Bibliography -- Index.

About the author

Tessa Morris-Suzuki is Associate Professor in Economic History at the University of New England, Armidale, Australia. Her previous books include Showa: An Inside History of Hirohito’s Japan (1984) and Beyond Computopia: Information, Automation and Democracy in Japan (1988).

Summary

Traces the principal currents in Japanese economic thought since the first half of the 19th century and shows how these currents have been influenced by the changing economic and social environment within Japan.

Product details

• Authors: Tessa Morris Suzuki, Tessa Morris-Suzuki, Tessa Morris Suzuki
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138437067
• ISBN: 978-1-138-43706-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business; Betriebswirtschaft und Management, Economics, Business and Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Business & management