Metzler, Mark - 2006 - 1st ed.
This book, the first full account of Japan's financial history and the Japanese gold standard in the pivotal years … before World War II, provides a new perspective on the global political dynamics of the era by placing Japan, rather than … One: Global Money and Empire -- Prologue: London, 1898 -- 1. Japan and the British Gold Standard, ca. 1715-1885 -- 2. Gold …