The entrepreneur who built modern Japan : Shibusawa Eiichi / Shimada Masakazu ; translated by Paul Narum = Shibusawa Eiichi : shakai kigyōka no senkusha / chosha Shimada Masakazu ; yakusha Pōru Nerumu.
The entrepreneur who built modern Japan : Shibusawa Eiichi /
"In this penetrating biography of Shibusawa Eiichi (1840-1931), one of Japan's foremost entrepreneurs, Shimada Masakazu traces Shibusawa's youth, when he witnessed the decay of Japan's feudal society and experienced the benefits of modernization at first hand in Europe; his servi...
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| Other title: | Shibusawa Eiichi. English 渋沢栄一. English. Colophon title: Shibusawa Eiichi : shakai kigyōka no senkusha. Colophon title: 渋沢栄一 : 社会企業家の先駆者 |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Japanese |
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Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo :
Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture,
2017.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan)
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Table of Contents:
- From farm boy to shogunate vassal : seeking an outlet for his talents
- Leader of the Meiji business world : developing the mechanisms for an open economy
- Shibusawa's personal network
- Politics for the benefit of the private sector
- Contribution to nation building through social and public enterprises
- Epilogue : Shibusawa's vision of modern society.