Ebook: The Role of tradition in Japan's industrialization : another path to industrialization

Exploring Japan's industrialization from the perspective of 'indigenous development', this volume sheds light on the process and our understanding of the dualistic character of Japan's economic development. The role of tradition in Japan's industrialization : another path to industrialization / Masayuki Tanimoto -- The development of traditional industries in modern Japan : a statistical exposition / Takanori Matsumoto -- Tradition in industrialization -- The role of "early factories" in Japanese industrialization / Johzen Takeuchi -- Dualism in the silk-reeling industry in Suwa from the 1910s to the 1930s / Satoshi Matsumura -- Factory girls in an agrarian setting circa 1910 / Jun Sasaki -- The humble origins of modern Japan's machine industry / Jun Suzuki -- How local trade associations and manufacturers' associations worked in pre-war Japan / Kazuhiro Amori -- The modernization of traditional industries -- The rise of a factory industry : silk reeling in the Suwa district / Masaki Nakabayashi -- The export-oriented industrialization of Japanese pottery : the adoption and adaptation of overseas technology and market information / Takehisa Yamada -- Industry and regional community -- The development of a rural weaving industry and its social capital / Hisami Matsuzaki -- Communal action in the development of regional industrial policy : a case study of the Kawamata silk weaving industry / Futoshi Yamauchi -- Capital accumulation and the local economy : brewers and local notables / Masayuki Tanimoto