TY - BOOK AU - Lockwood,William Wirt TI - Economic Development of Japan T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9780691623962 AV - HC462 .L77 1970eb U1 - 330.9/52/04 22 PY - 2015///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - Industries KW - Japan KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Tables --; 1. Foundations of Industrialism: The Meiji Era --; 2. Japan's Economy in Transition --; 3. The Scale of Economic Growth --; 4. Technology --; 5. Capital --; 6. Foreign Trade and Economic Growth - I --; 7. Foreign Trade and Economic Growth - II --; 8. Structural Change: The Redirection of Demand --; 9. Structural Change: Employment of Resources --; 10. The State and Economic Enterprise --; Supplement: Japans "New Capitalism" --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The rise of Japan from agrarianism to a position as one of the leading industrial powers is one of the most dramatic and meaningful phenomena in economic history. Professor Lockwood, assistant director of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs of Princeton University, lucidly describes this astonishing transformation, analyzes the factors involved (capital, technology, foreign trade, the role of the state, etc.), and discusses the consequences.Originally published in 1954.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905 UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400877249 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400877249 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400877249.jpg ER -