Asia and the History of the International Economy
Essays in Memory of Peter Mathias
This collection of essays sheds new light on many aspects of Asia's integration with the international economy. H.I.H. Crown Prince Naruhito discusses the problems of controlling water in the interest of urban development. He first examines the problems encountered on the River Thames in relationship to the growth of London in the eighteenth century, and then relates his findings to Japan where similar problems arose with respect to the expansion of Edo (Tokyo). Other chapters looking at the eighteenth century examine the development of plant collecting in Asia and the wider world in the interest of the economy and leisure, Japan's connection…
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Weitere Autoren: Kawakatsu, Heita (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-351-58042-7
- EAN: 9781351580427
- Produktnummer: 27163605
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 210 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'454 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Abbildungen: 8 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 1 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 7 schwarz-weiße Zeichnungen, 31 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
A.J.H. Latham was Senior Lecturer in International Economic History at the University of Wales, Swansea (now Swansea University), and is in active retirement. He is co-editor of many studies including Intra-Asian Trade and Industrialization, and The Evolving Structure of the East Asian Economic System since 1700, both published by Routledge.Heita Kawakatsu is the Governor of Shizuoka Prefecture since 2009. Prior, he was President of Shizuoka University of Art and Culture and Professor of Economic History and Vice Director of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies in Kyoto. He is co-editor of many studies including Intra-Asian Trade and Industrialization and The Evolving Structure of the East Asian Economic System since 1700, both published by Routledge.
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