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Architects of affluence : the Tsutsumi family and the Seibu-Saison Enterprises in twentieth-century Japan

Title
Architects of affluence : the Tsutsumi family and the Seibu-Saison Enterprises in twentieth-century Japan / Thomas R.H. Havens.
Author
Havens, Thomas R. H.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1994.

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Description
xv, 335 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 166. Subseries on the history of Japanese business and industry
Uniform Title
  • Harvard East Asian monographs ; 166.
  • Harvard East Asian monographs. Subseries on the history of Japanese business and industry.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-323) and index.
Contents
Introduction: "Thanks and Service" - At a Price -- 1. The Lure of Land -- 2. The Fast Track -- 3. The Retailing Revolution -- 4. From Land to Leisure: The Seibu Railway Group, 1964-1974 -- 5. Merchants to New Markets: The Seibu Retailing Group in the 1970s -- 6. Princes and Lions -- 7. From Abundance to Affluence -- 8. Information for Sale -- 9. Japan at Play: The Seibu Railway Group in the 1980s -- 10. Leisure as Amenities: The Seibu Saison Group in the 1980s -- 11. Architects of Affluence.
ISBN
067404360X
LCCN
94009723
OCLC
  • 30158410
  • ocm30158410
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries