{"product_id":"9789819238019","title":"Tameyuki Amano on Trade and Technological Progress Scholarship and Practice of the First Japanese Economist","description":"\u003ch3\u003eStudies in Economic History\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eTameyuki Amano on Trade and Technological Progress\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eScholarship and Practice of the First Japanese Economist\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAiko Ikeo\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Economics \/ Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype',serif;\"\u003eThis open access book is a biography of Tameyuki Amano (1861–1938), who was the first Japanese economist. He was also an educator, one of the first elected Diet members, and one of the founders of the Tokyo Senmon College (now Waseda University). Moreover, as editor of the \u003cem\u003eOriental Economist \u003c\/em\u003e(Toyo Keizai Shimpo), he was at the center of economic information and communication through his work that involved collecting economic and financial data and connecting Japanese economists and businesspeople. Amano wrote notable byline editorials on taxation, international relations and trade, monetary standards, banking, and stock exchange for almost every issue in the period 1895–1907.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype',serif;\"\u003eAmano spent his boyhood in Karatsu (on the north shore of Kyushu) obliged with the Nagasaki surveillance mission. Dejima, Nagasaki was exceptionally allowed for diplomatic relations with the Dutch during the National Seclusion period and was a tightly controlled foreign trading post that also served as a surveillance and intelligence system for the Tokugawa government. At Tokyo University Amano attended lectures given by Earnest Fenollosa on political economy, based on John Stuart Mill, and the history of Western philosophy, based on Albert Schwegler. Amano translated J. Laurence Laughlin’s abridged edition (1884) of Mill’s \u003cem\u003ePrinciples of Political Economy\u003c\/em\u003e and John Neville Keynes’ \u003cem\u003eScope and Method of Political Economy\u003c\/em\u003e (1891).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Palatino Linotype',serif;\"\u003eAiko Ikeo has been studying the history of Japanese economics and economic thought for more than three decades, and the history of international economic policy in East Asia for more than two decades. She is a professor of economics at Waseda University, Tokyo, from April 2000. She edited \u003cem\u003eJapanese Economics and Economists since 1945\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge, 2000) and \u003cem\u003eEconomic Development in Twentieth Century East Asia\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge, 1997). She published \u003cem\u003eA History of Economic Science in Japan\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge, 2014) and \u003cem\u003eGlobalization Reconsidered\u003c\/em\u003e (in Japanese, Soseisha, 2017). She wrote “Japanese Women’s Economics, 1818–2005” for \u003cem\u003eThe Routledge Handbook of the History of Women’s Economics Thought\u003c\/em\u003e edited by Kirsten Madden and Robert W. Dimand (Routledge, 2018). Her biography titled \u003cem\u003eTameyuki Amano: The First Economist in Japan\u003c\/em\u003e (in Japanese) was published by Minerva Publishing (Kyoto) in 2023.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 November 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaseda University\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9789819238019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Waseda University","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50804835942540,"sku":"9789819238019","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9789819238019.jpg?v=1781785058","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9789819238019","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}