A History of Banking in Japan
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: March 11, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780700702664
Subjects: Banking; Business/Economics; History; Business / Economics / Finance; Japan; Banks & Banking; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; Asia - Japan
First sentence: NOTHING definite is known about the banking system of the early days of Japan; but it is clear that the system played no important part in affairs, since the insignificance of trade and industry called for no extensive credit arrangements, and the spirit of contempt for business was general.