Western Economic History

Introduction to economics, Western history A, reading foreign books (English), specialized exercises I, basic exercises, etc.

Graduate School of Kyushu University, Graduate School of Economics

Ph.D. (economics)

The Society of Socioeconomic History, the Society of Western History, the Society of Comparative Urban History, the Society of Western Middle Ages, etc.

Western Middle Ages Urban History, Handcraft History, Modern State Formation History

Set in Europe in the late Middle Ages, the main research themes have been in areas such as urban history, handicraft history, and modern state formation history. In particular, in recent years, focusing on the cities of the Netherlands and the state of Bourgogne as concrete targets, focusing on investigating the emergence of modern states from the relationship between cities and feudal states.

・"Research on the History of Wool Fabric Industry in the Late Middle Ages: Theory and Demonstration of the Transformation of Industrial Structure" Kyushu University Press (February 1998)
・The State of Bourgogne and Brussels: The Formative Modern State of Finance and the City of the Middle Ages, Minerva, February 2007
・"The Mid-15th Century Philip Le Bonn's Policy Against Urbanity: Focusing on the Case of Brussels, Brabant City," FUJII Yoshio (edited), "Formation and Transformation of the Bourgogne State: Power, Institution and Culture," Kyushu University Press (2016), pp. 35-78
・"The Public Authority and City of Brabant in Late Middle Ages: Preliminary Consideration of Monarch-City Relations in the Process of Modern State Formation," Kyushu University, Vol. 83, Vol. 5.6 Merger, 2017, pp. 51-70
・Some considerations on the financial policy of the first Duke of Valois-Burgundy, in Dewilde,B./PoukensJ.(eds.), Entrepreurs, institutions & government intervetion in Europe (13th-20th centuries): essays in honour of Erik Aerts, (Academic and Scientific Publishers), Brussels, 2018, pp.87-100.

Specialized Exercise "World History from the View of Things"

Basic Exercise “History of European Integration”

In the specialized exercises, we aim to understand a part of the theory of world systems by reading literature on world goods under the framework of "World History of Things".

In the basic exercises, students will learn techniques related to studying at university, reporting, and writing papers with the main theme of "Intellectual Production Technology". In addition, we will give an overview of the "European Integration Process" through reading texts.

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