Chinese capitalists in Japan's new order : the occupied lower Yangzi, 1937-1945 / Parks M. Coble.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coble, Parks M., 1946-

Contributor:

Class of 1932 Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shanghai (China)--Economic conditions.

Shanghai (China).

Shanghai (China)--Politics and government.

China--Foreign relations--Japan.

China.

International relations.

Japan.

Japan--Foreign relations--China.

Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--Economic aspects--China--Shanghai.

Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945.

Physical Description:

xiii, 296 pages : maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2003]

Summary:

Examination of the devastating impact on China's emerging modern business community of Japan's invasion and occupation of the lower Yangzi.

Contents:

Surviving the fall of Shanghai

Japan's new order

Establishing control : the North China and Central China Development companies

Puppet governments and Chinese capitalists

Individual firms and the war experience

The Rong family industrial enterprises and the war

Textile and consumer industries in the war era : beyond the Rong model

Chemical and match industrialists

China's rubber industry.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.

ISBN:

0520232682

OCLC:

50334090

Online:

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