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Preface | p. vii |
A Note on Transcription | p. ix |
List of Charts and Tables | p. xv |
Introduction | |
The Argument | p. 3 |
Elites and Traps | p. 17 |
The Fundamental Transformation of Labor Surplus Economies | p. 17 |
Elites Competing and cooperating | p. 23 |
Traps | p. 33 |
The Erosion of Elite Status | p. 39 |
Co-evolution | p. 41 |
Appendix: The Fundamental Growth Equation | p. 43 |
Coping with the Western Challenge, 1840-1911 | |
Qing China, 1840-1911 | p. 47 |
Elites in Qing China | p. 47 |
The western Challenge | p. 56 |
Qing Response | p. 62 |
Tokugawa and Meiji Japan | p. 70 |
In Two Mirros | p. 70 |
Elites in Tokugawa Japan | p. 72 |
The Meiji Restoration | p. 79 |
Traps, 1910-1955 | |
Growth Acceleration in Japan, 1910-1938 | p. 89 |
Agriculture and the Decline of a Rural Elite | p. 89 |
Infrastructure and Urbanization | p. 92 |
Manufacturing | p. 95 |
The Demographic Transition Commences | p. 97 |
The Disintegration of the fukoku kyohei Consensus | p. 100 |
Agriculture and Industrialization in Republican China, 1911-1935 | p. 108 |
A Divided Elite | p. 108 |
Landlordism and Surplus Labor in Rural China | p. 113 |
Manufacturing Expansion in Shanghai and Manchuria | p. 116 |
Regional Fissures | p. 119 |
Militarism, 1930-1945 | p. 126 |
A Changing Geopolitical Environment | p. 126 |
Nationalism and Anti-Imperialism in China | p. 129 |
Japan's Drive to Hegemony in Asia | p. 132 |
Surrender | p. 136 |
Consequences, 1945-2005 | |
Elites in Decline | p. 143 |
Elites Disappearing and Emerging in Japan, 1945-1960 | p. 143 |
Elites Disappearing and Emerging in China, 1945-1960 | p. 147 |
China in the Japanese Mirror: Similarities and Dissimilarities | p. 149 |
Miracle Growth and Its Aftermath in japan | p. 156 |
The Main Characteristics of Miracle Growth | p. 156 |
Productivity Gain in Agriculture | p. 162 |
Productivity Gain in Manufacturing | p. 163 |
Struggling with the Legacy of Miracle Growth, 1975-2005 | p. 169 |
Commond and Control and Its Aftermath in China | p. 176 |
The Main Characteristics of Command and Control in China | p. 176 |
Productivity Gain in Agriculture | p. 181 |
Productivity Gain in Manufacturing | p. 185 |
Struggling with the Legacy of the Command and Control Period | p. 187 |
Conclusions | p. 191 |
Statistical Appendix | p. 195 |
Bibliography | p. 245 |
Index | p. 255 |
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