Simon Partner, Associate Professor
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Teaching (Fall 2026):
- HISTORY 159S.01, GTWY SEM: GRANDPARENTS
Synopsis
- Class Bldg 106, Tu 03:20 PM-05:50 PM
- HISTORY 226.01, ANCIENT AND EARLY MODERN JAPAN
Synopsis
- Class Bldg 240, TuTh 01:25 PM-02:40 PM
Education:
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Ph.D. Columbia University 1997
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M.Phil. Columbia University 1994
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M.A. Columbia University 1993
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M.A. University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) 1985
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M.B.A. University of Manchester (United Kingdom) 1984
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B.A. University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) 1980
- Specialties:
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Cultural History
African, Middle East and Asia
- Research Interests:
20th-century Japanese history Focusing on: growth of consumer markets; technology and social changes; Japanese rural society
- Curriculum Vitae
- Representative Publications
(More Publications)
- Jackson, E; Partner, S, Bull City Survivor: Standing up to a Hard Life in a Southern City
(2013), MacFarland & Company, Inc. [author's comments].
- Partner, S, The Mayor of Aihara: A Japanese Villager and His Community, 1865-1925
(May, 2009), University of California Press .
- Partner, S, Toshie: A Story of Rural Life in Twentieth Century Japan
(2004), University of California Press [102-1008339-5256135] [abs].
- Partner, S, Assembled in Japan: Electrical goods and the making of the Japanese consumer
(April, 2023),
pp. 1-317, Berkeley: University of California Press (292 pages.) [102-1008339-5256135] [abs].
- Partner, S, Peasants into citizens?: The Meiji village in the Russo-Japanese war,
Monumenta Nipponica, vol. 62 no. 2
(January, 2007),
pp. 179-209, Johns Hopkins University Press [Gateway.cgi], [doi] .
- Partner, S, Taming the Wilderness: The Lifestyle Improvement Movement in Twentieth Century Japan,
Monumenta Nipponica, vol. 56 no. 4
(December, 2001) .
- Partner, S, Brightening Country Lives: Selling Electrical Goods in the Japanese Countryside, 1950–1970,
Enterprise and Society, vol. 1 no. 4
(January, 2000),
pp. 762-784, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi] [abs].
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