Japan and Singapore in the World Economy : Japan's Economic Advance into Singapore 1870-1965 Hardback
by Hitoshi Hirakawa, Hiroshi Shimizu
Part of the Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia series
Hardback
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This pioneering work examines Japan's economic activities in Singapore from 1870 to 1965.
Drawing upon a wide range of published and unpublished sources, the authors shed new light on issues such as:* prostitution* foreign trade by Kobe's overseas Chinese* fishermen in the inter-war period* Japanese economic activities during the Pacific War* Japanese involvement in Singapore's post-war industrialisation plan* the Lee Kuan Yew regimes policy towards Japan* the 1960s Japanese investment boomThis important work challenges commonly-held views on Japan's economic advance into Southeast Asia in general and Singapore in particular.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:314 pages, 51 Tables, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:24/06/1999
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- ISBN:9780415192361
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:314 pages, 51 Tables, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:24/06/1999
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415192361
