TOKUGAWA PERIOD - ECONOMIC HISTORY


 

P. Akamatsu 1972, ‘La monnaie métallique sous les Tokugawa: les essays de réforme monétaire au Japon au xviiie siècle’, JA 260: 317-380

H. Befu 1966, 'Duty, reward, sanction, and power: four-cornered office of the Tokugawa village headman', in B. S. Silberman and H. D. Harootunian, eds, Modern Japanese leadership: transition and change (Tucson: University of Arizona Press)

S. Broadbridge 1974, 'Economic and social trends in Tokugawa Japan', MAS 8: 347-372

P. C. Brown 2011, Cultivating commons: joint ownership of arable land in early modern Japan (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press)

R. H. Brown 1972, 'Industrial capitalism in early Tokugawa Japan', JAH 6: 1-13

P. C. Brown 1988, 'Practical constraints on early Tokugawa land taxation: annual versus fixed assessments in Kaga domain', JJS 14: 369-401

G. Carre 2002, 'La conquete dela monnaie', Ebisu 28: 25-48

W. J. Chambliss 1965, Chiaraijima village: land tenure, taxation, and local trade, 1818-84 (Tucson: University of Arizona Press)

E. S. Crawcour 1961a, 'The development of a credit system in seventeenth-century Japan', Journal of economic history 21: 342-360

E. S. Crawcour 1961b, 'Some observations on merchants: a translation of Mitsui Takafusa's Chonin koken roku', TASJ 8: 9-139

E. S. Crawcour 1965, 'The Tokugawa heritage', in W. W. Lockwood, ed, The State and economic enterprise in Japan: essays in the political economy of growth (Princeton UP)

E. S. Crawcour 1966, 'Kawamura Zuiken: a seventeenth-century entrepreneur', TASJ, 3rd series, 9: 28-50

E. S. Crawcour 1968, 'Changes in Japanese commerce in the Tokugawa period', J. W. Hall & M. B. Jansen, eds, Studies in the institutional history of early modern Japan (Princeton UP)

E. S. Crawcour 1981, 'Aspects of economic transition in Japan, 1840-1885', PFEH 24: 39-61

E. S. Crawcour & K. Yamamura 1970, 'The Tokugawa monetary system: 1787-1868', Economic development and cultural change 18: 489-519

L. M. Cullen 2009, ‘Statistics of Tokugawa coastal trade and Bakumatsu and Early Meiji foreign trade, Part 1: Coastal trade in Tokugawa times,’ NBR 21: 183-223

L. M. Cullen 2010, 'Statistics of Tokugawa coastal trade and Bakumatsu and early Meiji foreign trade, part 2: trade in Bakumatsu and early Meiji times', NJR 22: 59-102

R. G. & Y. N. Flershem 1971, 'Nakano family documents: Satsuma-Choshu trade, 1856-1866', MN 26: 1-15

R. G. & Y. N. Flersham 1991, 'Migratory fishermen on the Japan Sea coast in the Tokugawa period', JF 3(1): 71-90

P. Francks 2002, ‘Rural industry, growth linkages, and economic development in nineteenth-century Japan’, JAS 61: 33-56.

P. Francks 2005, Rural economic development in Japan: from the nineteenth century to the Pacific War (London: RoutledgeCurzon)

P. Frost 1970, The Bakumatsu currency crisis (East Asian Research Center, Harvard University)

T. Furushima 1991, 'The village and agriculture during the Edo period', CHJ 4

S. Gay 2009, ‘The Lamp-Oil merchants of Iwashimizu Shrine: transregional commerce in medieval Japan’, MN 64: 1-51

B. Gramlich-Oka 2008, ‘Shogunal administration of copper in the Mid-Tokugawa Period (1670–1720),’ in T. Hirzel and N. Kim, eds., Metals, monies, and markets in early modern societies: East Asian and global perspectives (Berlin).

B. Gramlich-Oka 2010, ‘A domain doctor and shogunal policies’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

J. W. Hall 1949, 'Notes on the early Ching copper trade with Japan', HJAS 12: 444-461

J. W. Hall & M. B. Jansen 1968, eds, Studies in the institutional history of early modern Japan (Princeton UP)

S. B. Hanley 1983, 'A high standard of living in nineteenth-century Japan: fact or fantasy?', Journal of economic history 43: 183-192

S. B. Hanley 1986, 'Standards of living in nineteenth-century Japan: reply to Yasuba', Journal of economic history 46: 225-6

S. B. Hanley & K. Yamamura 1971, 'A quiet transformation in Tokugawa economic history', JAS 30: 373-384

S. B. Hanley & K. Yamamura 1977, Economic and demographic change in pre-industrial Japan: 1600-1868 (Princeton UP)

A. Hasegawa 1986, 'Marketing structure of Tatsuno city soy sauce 1807-69: an analysis based on the Maruo house records', PFEH 34: 97-119

M. Hashimoto 1982, 'The social background of peasant uprisings in Tokugawa Japan', in T. Najita & J. V. Koschmann, eds, Conflict in modern Japanese history: the neglected tradition (Princeton UP)

W. B. Hauser 1974, Economic institutional change in Tokugawa Japan: Osaka and the Kinai cotton trade (Cambridge UP)

R. I. Hellyer 2005a, ‘Intra-asian trade and the bakumatsu crisis: reconsidering Tokugawa commercial policies in late Edo period Japan’, IJAS 2: 83-110

R. I. Hellyer 2005b, ‘The missing pirate and the pervasive smuggler: regional agency in coastal defense. Trade and foreign relations in nineteenth-century Japan,’ International history review 27: 1-24.

J. Hirschmeier & T. Yui 1981, The Development of Japanese business: 1600-1980 (London: George Allen & Unwin; first edition 1965)

E. Honjo 1935, The Social and economic history of Japan (Kyoto: Nihon Keizai Kenkyusho; reprinted by Russell & Russell, New York, 1965)

E. Honjo 1943, Economic theory and history of Japan in the Tokugawa Period (Tokyo: Maruzen; reprinted by Russell & Russell, New York, 1965)

C. Howe 1996, The origins of Japanese trade supremacy (London: C. Hurst & Co.)

D. L. Howell 1989, 'Hard times in the Kanto: economic change and village life in late Tokugawa Japan', MAS 23: 349-371

J. Hunter 1981, 'The Bakumatsu textile industry: continuity and change', International Studies (London School of Economics) 1981.2: 18-38

A. Kalland 1984, 'A Credit institution in Tokugawa Japan: the Ura-tamegin fund of Chikuzen Province', in G. Daniels, ed, Europe Interprets Japan (Tenterden, Kent: Paul Norbury)

A. Kalland 1995, Fishing villages in Tokugawa Japan (Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press)

T. Kamiki 1988, 'Progress in Western technology at the Yokosuka shipbuilding works, 1865-1887', PFEH 37: 105-132

H. Kawaguchi 2010, ‘Economic thought concerning freedom and control’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

W. W. Kelly 1982, Water control in Tokugawa Japan: irrigation organisation in a Japanese river basin, 1600-1870, Cornell University East Asian Papers 31

J-P. Lehmann 1981, 'The silk trade in the Bakumatsu era and patterns of Japanese economic development', International Studies (London School of Economics) 1981.2: 39-55

J. R. McEwan 1956, 'Shifting cultivation in Tsushima in the eighteenth century', Asia Major 5: 208-229

J. McMaster 1960, ‘The Japanese gold rush of 1859’, JAS 19: 273-287

S. Metzger-Court 1979, 'Roots of the Meiji "Economic Miracle": the development of industry and commerce in Wakayama prefecture', in I. Nish & C. Dunn, eds, European Studies on Japan (Tenterden, Kent: Paul Norbury)

S. Metzger-Court 1981, 'Two roads to modernity: some reflections on economic preparedness in nineteenth century Wakayama and preindustrial Britain', ASEA 35: 15-33

S. Metzger-Court 1984, 'Toward national integration: a comparative study of economic progress in the prefectures of Wakayama, Okayama and Hiroshima during the nineteenth century', in G. Daniels, ed, Europe Interprets Japan (Tenterden, Kent: Paul Norbury)

S. Metzger-Court 1986, 'A seamless coat: social and political implications of economci change in Hyogo, Gunma and Fukushima on the eve of Japan's modernization', in E. Pauer, ed, Silkworms, oil and chips, BZJ 8

M. Metzler 2010, ‘Policy space, polarities, and regimes’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

M. Metzler and G. Smits 2010, ‘Introduction: The autonomy of market activity and the emergence of keizai thought’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

T. Mitsui 1942, 'Das Familiengesetz des Hauses Mitsui', MN 5: 1-37

T. Morris-Suzuki 1989, A history of Japanese economic thought (London: Routledge)

K. Nagahara & K. Yamamura 1988, 'Shaping the process of unification: technological progress in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Japan', JJS 14: 77-109

N. Nakai 1991, 'Commercial change and urban growth in early modern Japan', CHJ 4

K. Nakajima 2008, ‘The Establishment of silver currency in Kyoto,’ IJAS 5: 219-234

J. I. Nakamura 1981, 'Human capital accumulation in premodern rural Japan', Journal of economic history 41: 263-281

S. Nishikawa 1981a, 'Productivity, subsistence, and by-employment in the mid-nineteenth century Choshu', Journal of economic history 41: 69-83

S. Nishikawa 1981b, 'Protoindustrialization in the domain of Choshu in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries', KES 18: 13-26

K. Ochiai 2010, ‘The Shift to Domestic Sugar and the Ideology of “The National Interest”’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

T. Ohkura & H. Shimbo, 1978, 'The Tokugawa monetary policy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries', Explorations in Economic History 15: 101-124

F. Opitz 1977, 'Ka-i tsusho, ein Aussenhandelshandbuch des Edo-Zeit', NOAG 121/122: 63-81

M. M. Osaka 1983, 'Forest preservation in Tokugawa Japan', in R. P. Tucker & J. F. Richards, eds, Global deforestation and the nineteenth-century world economy (Durham, NC: University of North Carolina Press)

E. Pauer 1983, Japans industrielle Lehzeit: die Bedeutung des Flammofens in der wirtschaftlichen und technischen Entwicklung Japan für den Beginn der industriellen Revolution, 2 vols, BZJ 4

J. M. Ramseyer 1979, 'Thrift and diligence: house codes of Tokugawa merchant families', MN 34: 209-230

M. J. Ravina 2010, ‘Confucian banking: the community granary (shasô) in rhetoric and practice’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

J. G. Roberts 1973, Mitsui: three centuries of Japanese business (Tokyo: Weatherhill)

O. Saito 1981, 'The labor market in Tokugawa Japan: wage differentials and the real wage level, 1727-1830', Journal of economic history 41: 84-100

Y. Sakudo 1990, 'The management practices of family business', in C. Nakane & S. Oishi, eds, Tokugawa Japan: the social and economic antecedents of modern Japan (University of Tokyo Press)

T. Sato 1990, 'Tokugawa villages and agriculture', in C. Nakane & S. Oishi, eds, Tokugawa Japan: the social and economic antecedents of modern Japan (University of Tokyo Press)

E. Segal 2010, ‘Money and the state: medieval precursors of the early modern economy’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

C. D. Sheldon 1958, The rise of the merchant class in Tokugawa Japan, 1600-1868: an introductory survey ( Locust Valley, NY: J. J. Augustin)

C. D. Sheldon 1971, '"Pre-modern" merchants and modernization in Japan', MAS 5: 193-206

C. D. Sheldon 1983, 'Merchants and society in Tokugawa Japan', MAS 17: 477-488

R. Shimada 2006, The Intra-Asian trade in Japanese copper by the Dutch East India company during the eighteenth century (Leiden: Brill)

N. S. Smith 1932, 'Materials on Japanese social and economic history', TASJ, 2nd series, 14: 1-176

T. C. Smith 1948, 'The introduction of Western industry to Japan during the last years of the Tokugawa period', HJAS 11: 130-152

T.C. Smith 1952, 'The Japanese village in the seventeenth century', Journal of Economic History 12: 1-20 (also in J. W. Hall & M. B. Jansen 1968)

T. C. Smith 1956, 'Landlords and rural capitalists in the modernization of Japan', Journal of economic history 16: 165-181

T. C. Smith 1958, 'The land tax in the Tokugawa period', JAS 18: 3-19 (also in J. W. Hall & M. B. Jansen 1968 & Smith 1988)

T. C. Smith 1959, The agrarian origins of modern Japan (Stanford UP)

T. C. Smith 1969, 'Family by-employment in preindustrial Japan', Journal of economic history 29: 687-715

T. C. Smith 1973, 'Pre-modern economic growth: Japan and the West,' Past & Present 60: 128-160 (also in Smith 1988)

T. C. Smith 1977, Nakahara: family farming and population in a Japanese village, 1717-1830 (Stanford UP)

T. C. Smith 1986, 'Peasant time and factory time in Japan', Past & Present 111: 165-197 (also in Smith 1988)

T. C. Smith 1988, Native sources of Japanese industrialization, 1750-1920 (University of California Press)

M. Sumiya & K. Taira 1979, An outline of Japanese economic history 1603-1940: major works and research findings (University of Tokyo Press)

J. Sykora 2010, ‘The economic thought of Sho¯ji Ko¯ki and the Tenpo¯ reforms in Saga domain’, in B. Gramlich-Oka and G. Smits, eds., Economic thought in early modern Japan (Leiden: Brill).

Y. Takekoshi 1930, The economic aspects of the history of the civilization of Japan, 3 vols (George Allen & Unwin, London)

M. Takizawa 1927, The Penetration of money economy in Japan and its effects upon social and political institutions, Columbia Studies in History, Economics and Public Law 285 (New York)

K. Tashiro 1989, ‘Exports of Japan's Silver to China via Korea and Changes in the Tokugawa Monetary System during the 17th and 18th Centuries’, in Eddy H.G. Van Cauwenberghe, ed. Precious Metals, Coinage and the Changes of Monetary Structures in Latin America, Europe and Asia (Late Middle Ages-Early Modern Times) (Leuven University Press)

K. Tashiro 1991, ‘Exports of Gold and Silver During the Early Tokugawa Era, 1600-1750', in Eddy H.G. Van Cauwenberghe, ed. Money, Coins and Commerce: Essays in the Monetary History of Asia and Europe (From Antiquity to Modern Times): Proceedings of th 4th and 5th International Monetary History Conferences (Leuven University Press)

C. Totman 1983, 'The forests of Tokugawa Japan: a catastrophe that was avoided', TASJ (3rd series) 18: 1-15

C. Totman 1983, 'Logging the unloggable: timber trasnport in early modern Japan', Journal of forest history 1983: 180-91

C. Totman 1984, 'Land use patterns and afforestation in the Edo period', MN 39: 1-10

C. Totman 1992. 'Preindustrial river conservancy: causes and consequences', MN 47: 59-76

C. Totman 1995, The lumber industry in early modern Japan (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press)

C. Totman 1995, Early modern Japan (University of California Press)

D. Vanoverbeke 2007, ‘Rural economic development in Japan: from the nineteenth century to the Pacific War’, JAS 66: 251-252

A. Walthall 1990, 'The family ideology of the rural entrepreneurs in nineteenth century Japan', Journal of social history 23: 463-483

K. Wigen 1995, The making of a Japanese periphery, 1750-1920 (Berkeley: University of California Press)

K .Yamamura 1968, 'A re-examination of entrepreneurship in Meiji Japan (1868-1911)', Economic History Review 21: 144-158

K. Yamamura 1973, 'Toward a reexamination of the economic history of Tokugawa Japan', Journal of economic history 33: 509-546

K. Yamamura 1974, A Study of samurai income and entrepreneurship: quantitative analyses of economic and social aspects of the samurai in Tokugawa and Meiji Japan (Harvard UP)

K. Yamamura 1979, 'Pre-industrial landholding patterns in Japan and England', in A. M. Craig, ed, Japan: a comparative view (Princeton UP)

K. Yamamura 1981, 'Returns on unification: economic growth in Japan, 1550-1650', in J. W. Hall, K. Nagahara & K. Yamamura, eds, Japan before Tokugawa: political consolidation and economic growth, 1500-1650 (Princeton UP)

K. Yamamura 1988, 'From coins to rice: hypotheses on the kandaka and kokudaka systems', JJS 14: 341-367

Y. Yasuba 1986, 'Standard of living in Japan before industrialization: from what level did Japan begin?', Journal of economic history 46: 217-224

R. Yasukuni and G. Sekimori 2010, ‘Regional versus standardized coinage in early modern Japan: the Tokugawa Kan'ei tsûhô’, IJAS 7: 131-157.

C. Zanier 1986, 'Japan and the "Pebrine" crisis of European sericulture during the 1860s', in E. Pauer, ed, Silkworms, oil and chips, BZJ 8


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