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From foot soldier to finance minister : Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's Keynes / Richard J. Smethurst.

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From foot soldier to finance minister : Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's Keynes / Richard J. Smethurst.

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From foot soldier to finance minister : Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's Keynes / Richard J. Smethurst.

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From foot soldier to finance minister : Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's Keynes / Richard J. Smethurst.

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Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N336.52092/ 1

Record Identifier

74VKz6yWGoWd

MMS ID

991023386809702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 377 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

A remarkable beginning, 1854-67 -- Takahashi in San Francisco, 1867-68 -- Many mentors, few teachers: Takahashi's career in and out of government, 1869-81 -- Japan's first trademark and patent laws, 1881-89 -- Maeda Masana and the debate over industrial policy, 1882-85 -- Managing a silver mine in P...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Along with the many personal episodes that molded Takahashi and his thinking, the book also highlights four major aspects of Takahashi's life: his unorthodox self-education, his two decades of service at the highest levels of government, his path-breaking economic and political policies before and during the Depression, and his efforts to stem the...

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Full title

From foot soldier to finance minister : Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's Keynes / Richard J. Smethurst.

Portion of title

Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's Keynes.

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General note

Harvard East Asian monographs ; 292.

Harvard East Asian monographs ; 292.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N336.52092/ 1

Record Identifier

74VKz6yWGoWd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKz6yWGoWd

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ISBN

0674026012 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780674026018 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

336.52092 B

MMS ID

991023386809702626

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