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Author Hanes, Jeffrey E., 1950-

Title The city as subject : Seki Hajime and the reinvention of modern Osaka / Jeffrey E. Hanes.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 348 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Twentieth-century Japan
Twentieth-century Japan.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-333) and index.
Contents Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: SEKI HAJIME AND SOCIAL PROGRESSIVISM IN PREWER JAPAN -- 1. A PORTRAIT OF THE ECONOMIST AS A YOUNG MAN -- 2. THE PEOPLE'S NATIONAL ECONOMY -- 3. CLASS AND NATION -- 4. TOWARD A MODERN MORAL ECONOMY -- 5. A NEW URBANISM -- 6. THE LIVABLE CITY -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary In exploring the career of Seki Hajime (1873-1935), who served as mayor of Japan's second-largest city, Osaka, Jeffrey E. Hanes traces the roots of social progressivism in prewar Japan. Seki, trained as a political economist in the late 1890s, when Japan.
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Subject Seki, Hajime, 1873-1935.
Seki, Hajime, 1873-1935.
Economists -- Japan -- Biography.
Economists.
Japan.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Mayors -- Japan -- Biography.
Mayors.
Osaka (Japan) -- Economic conditions.
Japan -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 1918-1945
Indexed Term Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Added Author Seki, Hajime, 1873-1935.
Other Form: Print version: Hanes, Jeffrey E., 1950- City as subject. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002 (DLC) 2001027321
ISBN 9780520926837 (electronic book)
0520926838 (electronic book)
0520228499 (alkaline paper)
9780520228498
1282356313
9781282356313