The Past And Present Of Japanese Commerce (1902)

The Past and Present of Japanese Commerce is a historical book written by Yetaro Kinosita in 1902. The book explores the evolution of Japanese commerce from ancient times to the early 20th century. It provides a detailed account of the various factors that have influenced the growth and development of the Japanese economy, including political, social, and cultural changes.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Japanese commerce. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of Japanese commerce, including the role of trade in ancient Japan and the impact of foreign influence on the economy. The subsequent chapters delve into more specific topics, such as the development of the silk and cotton industries, the growth of shipping and transportation, and the emergence of modern banking and finance.Throughout the book, Kinosita provides detailed analysis and commentary on the various economic trends and events that have shaped Japanese commerce. He also offers insights into the cultural and social factors that have influenced business practices in Japan, such as the importance of personal relationships and the role of honor and reputation.Overall, The Past and Present of Japanese Commerce is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the history and evolution of the Japanese economy. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Japan, as well as for those interested in the development of international commerce and trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.