Japan and Singapore in the World Economy

Download or read book Japan and Singapore in the World Economy written by Hitoshi Hirakawa and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1999-06-24 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pioneering work examines Japan's economic activities in Singapore from 1870 to 1965. Drawing upon a wide range of published and unpublished sources, the authors shed new light on issues such as:* prostitution* foreign trade by Kobe's overseas Chinese* fishermen in the inter-war period* Japanese economic activities during the Pacific War* Japan