General trading companies : a comparative and historical study / edited by Shin®ichi Yonekawa. - Tokyo : United Nations University Press, c1990. - viii, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Technology transfer, transformation, and development . "HSDB-21/UNUP-532"--T.p. verso. "United Nations sales no. E.90.III.A.8"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliography and index. ISBN: 9280805320 Subjects--Topical Terms: Trading companies --History --Japan.----