A business history of soy : Japan's modernization and the rise of soy as a global commodity

• Main Author: Hiraga, Midori, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
• Series: Routledge international studies in business history.
• Subjects: Soybean industry > Japan > History.; Soyfoods industry > Japan > History.; Japan > Commerce > History.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781032678733; 1032678739; 9781040252536; 1040252532; 9781040252482; 1040252486; 9781032673240; 1032673249; 9781032678726; 1032678720
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

"This is a business history of soy that reveals how Japanese imperial and military institutions and financial-mercantile-industrial interests created a role for soy as a versatile raw material and global commodity beginning in the 19th century, even before the Western world recognized this &quo...