Native Sources of Japanese Industrialization, 1750-1920

Thomas C. Smith is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley.

Acknowledgments
Introduction

1
Premodern Economic Growth: Japan and the West
2
The Land Tax in the Tokugawa Period
3
Farm Family By-Employments in Preindustrial Japan
4
Peasant Families and Population Control in Eighteenth-Century Japan
5
Japan's Aristocratic Revolution
6
The Discontented
7
"Merit" as Ideology in the Tokugawa Period
8
Okura Nagatsune and the Technologists
9
Peasant Time and Factory Time in Japan
10
The Right to Benevolence: Dignity and Japanese Workers, 1890-1920

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