2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Research and Development Activities in Wartime and Postwar Japan
| Project/Area Number |
23530412
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Economic history
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| Research Institution | Osaka University |
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Principal Investigator |
SAWAI Minoru 大阪大学, 経済学研究科(研究院), 教授 (90162536)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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| Keywords | 科学技術動員 / 陸海軍研究機関 / 軍民転換 / 対日占領政策 / 産業技術政策 |
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| Research Abstract |
In this research project, the mobilization of science and technology in war period, training of scientists and engineers in wartime and postwar periods, transfer of engineers from military sectors to civilian sectors, coming home of the engineers from colonies and Manchuria are chosen as research topics, and their impact to research and development activities in rehabilitation and high-growth era is examined. Furthermore, we proceeded with the research of relationships between development of the Shinkansen and the transformation of rersearch institute of Japan National Railways, which had received many ex-military-related engineers and aeronautics scientists.
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