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Trading Locomotives: The Global Economy and the Development of Japan's Railroads, 1869-1914

Trading Locomotives: The Global Economy and the Development of Japan's Railroads, 1869-1914 - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Naofumi NakamuraPublish date:7/8/2025Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231218467ISBN-10:023121846XUPC:9780231218467Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Asia, Railroads, ModernBook Topic:Japan, History, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCT183YHSG

Trading Locomotives: The Global Economy and the Development of Japan's Railroads, 1869-1914

The proliferation of railroads around the world was integral to the emergence of a global market-based economy at the turn of the twentieth century. This deeply researched and comprehensive book examines the history of rail in Japan from a global perspective, offering new insight into the connections between the world economy and Japan's industrialization. Naofumi Nakamura traces the...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231218467ISBN-10:023121846XUPC:9780231218467Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Asia, Railroads, ModernBook Topic:Japan, History, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCT183YHSG
Naofumi Nakamura is a professor at the Institute of Social Science at the University of Tokyo. He has written widely on the business and economic history of modern Japan, including railroad history, local history, and the history of technological transfer.
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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