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Janet Hunter

Women and the Labour Market in Japan's Industrialising Economy

The Textile Industry before the Pacific War

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During the period of industrialisation in Japan from the 1870s to the 1930s, the textile industry was Japan's largest manufacturing industry, and the country's major source of export earnings. It had a predominantly female labour force, drawn mainly from the agricultural population.This book examines the institutions of the labour market of this critical industry during this important period for Japanese economic development. Based on extensive original research, the book provides a wealth of detail, showing amongst other things the complexity of the labour market, the interdependence of the agricultural and manufacturing sectors, and the imp… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-415-54629-4
  • EAN: 9780415546294
  • Produktnummer: 4813729
  • Verlag: Taylor and Francis
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 336 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm 620 g
  • Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
  • Gewicht: 620

Über den Autor


Janet Hunter teaches economic history at the London School of Economics. She has written widely on the economic development of Japan, and is the editor of Japanese Women Working (Routledge, 1993) and joint editor of a volume on the history of economic relations between Britain and Japan (Palgrave, 2002).

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