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From foot soldier to finance minister : Takahashi Korekiyo, Japan's Keynes
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- Creator
- Richard J. Smethurst
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 377 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0674026012, 9781684174614, 9780674026018, 1684174619
- OCLC
- on1227050790, on1227050564, ocm87765360, ocn608489159
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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 Peru, 1889-90 -- Entering the Bank of Japan, 1892-1904 -- Fundraising during the Russo-Japanese War: 1904 -- Fundraising during the Russo-Japanese War: 1905 -- The lessons of Wars, 1906-18 -- TaishÅ democracy, 1918-27 -- "Japan's Keynes": Japan and the world depression, 1929-34 -- Takahashi's fiscal policies and the rise of militarism, 1932-36 -- Conclusion: Takahashi's economic philosophy and its roots