Takashi Nishiyama
Biographic Data
| ID | 3945780 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Takashi Nishiyama |
| GIVEN NAMES | Takashi |
| FAMILY NAME | Nishiyama |
| SIGNATURE | NISHIYAMA T |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Brockport |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5276-7452 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
In Memoriam
forerunner in the history of technology in Asia, friend, colleague, and scholar.His life and career cut short has left an empty space in the heart of a network of scholars who have known and benefited from his quiet curiosity
Doctors for Frontier Expansion
This article examines how frontier zone expansion and the migration of Asian professionals reinforced each other in complex and indirect ways. It focuses on Hawaii as a microcosm of transnationalism in medicine, analyzing its role as a host for licensed physicians from Japan, the United States, and other countries from 1868 to 1924. Looking beyond the context of a single East Asian country and East Asia as a region, or the East-West dichotomy, th…
Engineering War and Peace in Modern Japan, 1868–1964
Naval, aeronautic, and mechanical engineers played a powerful part in the military buildup of Japan in the early and mid-twentieth century. They belonged to a militaristic regime and embraced the importance of their role in it. Takashi Nishiyama examines the impact of war and peace on technological transformation during the twentieth century. He is the first to study the paradoxical and transformative power of Japan's defeat in World War II throu…
Development of agent system based on decision model for creating an ambient space
J. Charles Schencking, Making Waves
This well-researched, very readable book makes a significant contribution to our understanding about the rise of the Imperial Japanese Navy (hereafter referred to as IJN) from 1868 to 1922. Through
J. Charles Schencking, Making Waves
Bankrupting the Enemy
Reviewed by: Bankrupting the Enemy: The U.S. Financial Siege of Japan before Pearl Harbor Takashi Nishiyama (bio) Bankrupting the Enemy: The U.S. Financial Siege of Japan before Pearl Harbor. By Edward S. Miller. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 2007. Pp. xvi+323. $32. This is a meticulously researched account of how and why the United States devised a financial strangulation of Japan from early 1931 to December 1941. Edward S. Miller detai…
War, Peace, and Nonweapons Technology
This article examines the impact of war and peace on common technologies of daily life, such as passenger rail cars in Japan from the 1880s to 1950s. It highlights the roles of two groups of actors in the transition from wooden cars to steel after the military defeat in 1945: ordinary railway passengers capitalizing on reconfigured power relationships in society, and former military engineers reconfiguring the engineering culture. The successful …
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War, Peace, and Nonweapons Technology
This article examines the impact of war and peace on common technologies of daily life, such as passenger rail cars in Japan from the 1880s to 1950s. It highlights the roles of two groups of actors in the transition from wooden cars to steel after the military defeat in 1945: ordinary railway passengers capitalizing on reconfigured power relationships in society, and former military engineers reconfiguring the engineering culture. The successful …
J. Charles Schencking, Making Waves
This well-researched, very readable book makes a significant contribution to our understanding about the rise of the Imperial Japanese Navy (hereafter referred to as IJN) from 1868 to 1922. Through
J. Charles Schencking, Making Waves
Bankrupting the Enemy
Reviewed by: Bankrupting the Enemy: The U.S. Financial Siege of Japan before Pearl Harbor Takashi Nishiyama (bio) Bankrupting the Enemy: The U.S. Financial Siege of Japan before Pearl Harbor. By Edward S. Miller. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 2007. Pp. xvi+323. $32. This is a meticulously researched account of how and why the United States devised a financial strangulation of Japan from early 1931 to December 1941. Edward S. Miller detai…
Development of agent system based on decision model for creating an ambient space
Engineering War and Peace in Modern Japan, 1868–1964
Naval, aeronautic, and mechanical engineers played a powerful part in the military buildup of Japan in the early and mid-twentieth century. They belonged to a militaristic regime and embraced the importance of their role in it. Takashi Nishiyama examines the impact of war and peace on technological transformation during the twentieth century. He is the first to study the paradoxical and transformative power of Japan's defeat in World War II throu…
Doctors for Frontier Expansion
This article examines how frontier zone expansion and the migration of Asian professionals reinforced each other in complex and indirect ways. It focuses on Hawaii as a microcosm of transnationalism in medicine, analyzing its role as a host for licensed physicians from Japan, the United States, and other countries from 1868 to 1924. Looking beyond the context of a single East Asian country and East Asia as a region, or the East-West dichotomy, th…
In Memoriam
forerunner in the history of technology in Asia, friend, colleague, and scholar.His life and career cut short has left an empty space in the heart of a network of scholars who have known and benefited from his quiet curiosity
History (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (5 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (4 works) · Japanese History and Culture (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Economic history (2 works)