Socio-Economic History 76-1

Vol. 76, No. 1
Subject	Title: Subtitle	Writer	Page
Article	Characteristics of the labour market and employment in the mining industry in modern Japan: research using the management material of “tomoko” at Ashio and Osarizawa mines	Teppei DOI	3
Article	The political and economic background of the1922 movement to repeal business tax	Hiroaki ISHII	21
Article	Telecommunications and an optimal contract in the rice trade: the background to the decline of inland brokers and rise of grain merchants in prewar Korea	Changmin LEE	43
Research Note	The struggle against the traditional system of self-government and the establishment of a new “chō” system in modern Kyoto	Iari OKUDA	65
Research Note	The industrialization of the clothing sector and the rise of middle-sized tailoring enterprises in the first half of the 20th century in Japan	Shin’ichi IWAMOTO	81
Research Note	Activities of the Garment Association, 1929 -1934	Tomoko IUCHI	99