Japan and Singapore in the World Economy
Autor: | Hitoshi Hirakawa, Hiroshi Shimizu |
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EAN: | 9781134651733 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 31.01.2002 |
Untertitel: | Japan's Economic Advance into Singapore 1870-1965 |
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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 Drawing upon a wide range of published and unpublished sources, the authors shed new light on issues such as:* prostitution* foreign trade by Kobe's overseas Chinese* fishermen in the inter-war period* Japanese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.