Industrial Development in Postwar Japan

Informationen zum Autor Hirohisa Kohama Klappentext Structured into sub-sector by sub-sector analyses and written by an authority in the area, this book provides a clear and accessible examination of industrial development, without over-generalizing or being weighed down by historical details. Zusammenfassung Structured into sub-sector by sub-sector analyses and written by an authority in the area, this book provides a clear and accessible examination of industrial development, without over-generalizing or being weighed down by historical details. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Japan as a Developing Country 2. Economic Development is Structural Change 3. The Textile Industry: A Leading Industry in Developing Countries 4. The Steel Industry: The Typical Industry of Semi-Developed Countries 5. The Chemical Industry: A Huge and Heretical Industry 6. The General Machinery Industry: From Import Substitution to Export 7. The Electrical and Electronics Industries: From Low-Tech to High-Tech 8. The Shipbuilding Industry: The Dilemma of Industrial Adjustment 9. The Automobile Industry: Entrepreneurship and the Government Intervention 10. Conclusion: The Men Who Created the Economic Miracle

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• Autori: Hirohis Kohama, Hirohisa Kohama, Hirohisa (University of Shizuoka Kohama, Kohama Hirohisa
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 04.10.2007
• EAN: 9780415437073
• ISBN: 978-0-415-43707-3
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: Routledge Explorations in Economic History; Routledge Explorations in Econ; Routledge Explorations in Economic History
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Japan, History, Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, macroeconomics, Economic history, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Economics of industrial organisation, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Economics of industrial organization