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Routledge - Japan's Early Experience of Contract Management

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Explore the historical foundations of international trade through this scholarly study from the Japan Library. This book provides the first in-depth look at the trial-and-error period of contracting between Japanese and Western merchants. Focusing on the eighteen-year window following the opening of Japanese treaty ports in 1859, the text examines how trade functioned during a time of massive transition. The narrative explores the cultural and legal ambiguities that defined the relationship between East and West. Readers will learn about the difficult learning curve experienced by both Japanese and Western traders as they navigated the application of Western contracting law. This work is an essential resource for understanding the early misunderstandings and the evolution of legal practices in the treaty ports. It offers a detailed view of the friction and adaptation required to establish commercial agreements in a changing global landscape.

Key Features

Provides an in-depth study of early contracting experiences between Japanese and Western merchants in treaty ports.

Covers the specific eighteen-year period immediately following the opening of Japanese ports in 1859.

Analyzes the impact of East-West cultural and legal ambiguities on international trade practices.

Examines the difficult learning curve regarding the application of Western contracting law during this era.

Offers historical context on the misunderstandings that occurred during early international commercial negotiations.

Product Specifications

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 August 2003
Listed Since
10 February 2007

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