1st Edition
The Origin of Japan’s Protectionist Agricultural Policy Agricultural Administration in Modern Japan
By Hironori Sasada
Copyright 2024
176 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
176 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the origins of Japan’s protectionist agricultural policies through an in-depth historical analysis of Japanese agricultural policies between the Meiji period and the end of WWII.
It offers a constructivist account for the rise of protectionism, examining the policies of prewar agricultural bureaucrats who played critical roles in the policymaking process. It argues that... Read more
1 Protectionist Agricultural Policy in Japan
2 Modernization and Agricultural Policy in Meiji
3 The Rise of Agricultural Bureaucrats
4 Food Control System
5 The Economic Correction Plan
6 The Past and Future of Japanese Agriculture
Biography
Hironori Sasada is Professor of Japanese studies at Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan. His areas of specialty include political economy of Japan and East Asia, foreign policy, and party politics.
