Eitaro Noro
Eitaro Noro | |
|---|---|
野呂榮太郎 | |
| Died | February 19, 1934 (aged 33) |
| Cause of death | tuberculosis |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Years active | Early 1900s |
| Known for | Marxism, Japanese Capitalism |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | The historical development of Japanese capitalism (1926) |
| Influences | Sanzō Nosaka (from Japanese wiki article) |
| Academic work | |
| Era | 1900s |
| Discipline | Political science |
| Sub-discipline | Japanese economics |
| Institutions | Industrial Labour Research Institute |
Eitaro Noro (野呂 榮太郎, Noro Eitarō, 1900-1934) was a Japanese economic historian. Noro was born in Hokkaido in 1900. He studied at Keio Gijuku University, where he first became involved in radical politics. He worked for a labor research institute following graduation. In 1930 he joined the Japanese Communist Party. He was instrumental in laying the foundations for the Koza school, a branch of Japanese Marxist thought.[1]
Noro was arrested in November 1933. He died on February 19, 1934, in Shinagawa Police Station.[2] His death was the result of police torture.[1]
Works
- Nihon Shihonshugi Hattatsushi (History of the Development of Japanese Capitalism) (1930)
See also
References
- ^ a b A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, Volume 2By D.R. Woolf Page 663-664 ISBN 978-0-8153-1514-8
- ^ Janus-Faced Justice: Political Criminals in Imperial Japan By Richard H. Mitchell ISBN 978-0-8248-1410-6
