World War II and Southeast Asia : economy and society under Japanese occupation /

From December 1941, Japan, as part of its plan to build an East Asian empire and secure oil supplies essential for war in the Pacific, swiftly took control of Southeast Asia. Japanese occupation had a devastating economic impact on the region. Japan imposed country and later regional autarky on So...

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Main Author: Huff, W. G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Southeast Asia in the Pacific War
  • Administration and Social Control in Southeast Asia
  • Finance for Japan's Occupation
  • National Product and Trade
  • Transport, Public Utilities and Industrialization
  • Shortages, Substitutes and Rationing
  • Food and Famine in Southeast Asia
  • Food and Living Standards in Urban Southeast Asia
  • Labour and the Japanese
  • Costs of War and Lessons of Occupation.