HIS284H5 Lecture Notes - Mikhail Gorbachev, Nanny, North Korea
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Helped as bases for closing the gap with west. No employment especially with expulsion of the military. 1 - 8mil from war troups and 11. 3mil from outside of the country. 2 - no more zabatsubut a lot of agriculture (18 mil) 3 - output of coal dropped since koreans and japanese stopped being exploited. 4 - no more rice from korea so jobless ppl jumped to agriculture and coal. 5 - inflationno more military payments, military goods ect. 1 - japanese diet (parliment) americans pulled strings. 3 - gives up on using military forever-(article 9) 4 - military production boosted economyand demilitarization lead to economic miracle. Breaking up zabatsu; taking away military both physically and mentally (sony ect) Semi feudal between labour and management (thus no middle class) Decentralization (reduce in size of centralized power) no large. Zabatsu introduced new marketsand force it to flourish because they were so dominant!
