TY - BOOK AU - Yamamoto, Hirofumi (Ed.) TI - Technological innovation and the development of transportation in Japan / Hirofumi Yamamoto (Ed.) SN - 92-808-0551-7 PY - 1993/// CY - Estados Unidos de America: University Press KW - 1. TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION 2. DEVELOPMENT JAPAN 3. TRANSPORTATION-JAPA 4. SOCIOLOGY N1 - Index, appendix, bibliography; Traditional transportations systems, roads, river transport, coastal shipping; trasnportations in transition (1886 - 1891), policy, hiromi masuda, railroads, katsumasa harada, transportations in the period of railroad prority (1892 - 1909), coastal and rivr transport, developing an independent transportations technology, consolidating the transportation systems (1922 - 1937), transportation during wartime (1938- 1945), transportation in the postwar recovery period (1946 - 1954), new developments in transportation (1955 - 1980) ER -