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Labour Contracts and Labour Relations in Early Modern Central Japan Mary Louise Nagata

Labour Contracts and Labour Relations in Early Modern Central Japan By Mary Louise Nagata

Labour Contracts and Labour Relations in Early Modern Central Japan by Mary Louise Nagata

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Summary

This book is a study of labour relations in commercial and proto industrial enterprises in Tokugawa Japan.

Labour Contracts and Labour Relations in Early Modern Central Japan Summary

Labour Contracts and Labour Relations in Early Modern Central Japan by Mary Louise Nagata

Description of the Tokaguwa family system as adapted to business and the incorporation of a labour hierarchy within it

Multi-dimensional view of development and change: political, legal, social, economic and demographic elements

Use of translated documents to describe the system and its problems

About Mary Louise Nagata

Mary Louise Nagata is a Membre Associate at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes and has also been teaching East Asian and Japanese History at University of Minnesota.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements 1. Capitalism, Industry and the Organization of Labour 2. Stem Family and Lineage Businesses 3. Labour Organization in Industry 4. Labour Contracts and Contract Labour 5. Workers, Guarantors and Migration Patterns 6. Contract Conditions 7. Conflict and Resolution 8. Labour in Early Modern Japan and Beyond Appendix A: Data Sources Appendix B: Translations of Selected Documents Appendix C: Glossary of Terms Bibliography List of Unpublished Data Sources List of Published Sources Labour Contracts and Labour Relations: Tables and Figures

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NLS9780415655347
9780415655347
041565534X
Labour Contracts and Labour Relations in Early Modern Central Japan by Mary Louise Nagata
Mary Louise Nagata
Changing Labour Relations in Asia
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Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2012-11-02
192
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