Cars, Carriers of Regionalism?

ISBN-13: 9781403921444 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 309 str.

Jorge Carrillo V.; Yannick Lung; Rob Van Tulder

Opis

This highly topical book brings together some of the world's leading specialists on the global car industry who discuss the ins and outs of the faster lane of regionalism at a time that the world is reassessing the ins and outs of globalization. It provides a thorough and up-dated mapping of the worldwide geography of the car industry, in the triad regions (Europe, North America and Japan), and in the emerging countries and regions.

Spis treści

Introduction; Y.Lung & R.van Tulder PART 1: A WORLD OF REGIONS? The Fast Lane of Regionalism; R.van Tulder & D.Audet Multinational Carmakers' Regional Strategies; M.Freyssenet & Y.Lung PART 2: REGIONAL INTEGRATION WITH(IN) INDUSTRIALIZED REGIONS The Dynamics of Regional Integration in the European Car Industry; J-B.Layan & Y.Lung Peripheral Regionalism: The Consequences of Integrating Central and Eastern Europe in the European Automobile Space; R.van Tulder Challenges for the Turkish Car Industry on its Way to Integration with the European Union; L.Duruiz NAFTA: The Process of Regional Integration Evolution of Motor Vehicle Production; J.Carrillo PART 3: REGIONAL INTEGRATION WITHIN EMERGING REGIONS MERCOSUR: Interaction between Governments and Producers and the Sustainability of the Regional Automobile Industry; M.F.Laplane & F.Sarti ASEAN: Developing a Division of Labour in a Developing Region; K.Shimokawa Recreating an Automobile Space by Regional Integration: The CIS Perspective; J-J.Chanaron The Limits to Regionalism: The Automotive Industry in the Southern African Development Community; A.Black & S.Muradzikwa PART 4: THE CHALLENGE OF 'GO IT ALONE' The Risk of 'Go-It-Alone': The Japanese Car Industry - From Boom to Bust?; R.van Tulder 'Avoiding the Neighbours': The National/Global Development Strategy of the Korean Automobile Industry; M.Lautier Going Local: Foreign Investment, Local Development and the Chinese Auto Sector; E.Thun The Indian Passenger Car Industry and the South Asian Market: Global Auto Companies' Struggles in India; Y-H.Kim

O autorze

DENNIS AUDET Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France ANTHONY BLACK Associate Professor and Director of the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town, South Africa JEAN-JACQUES CHANARON CNRS Director, GERPISA and CSU-IRESCO, Paris, France LALE DURUIZ Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey MICHEL FREYSSENET CNRS Director, GERPISA and CSU-IRESCO, Paris, France YEONG-HYUN KIM Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Ohio University, Ohio, USA MARIANO LAPLANE Professor of Economics, Universidade Estadual de Caompinas-UNICAMP, São Paulo, Brazil MARC LAUTIER Senior Lecturer in Economics, Université de Rouen, France JEAN-BERNARD LAYAN Reader in Economics, Montesquieu University, Bordeaux, France MIHOUB MEZOUAGHI Research Fellow, Institut de Recherches sur le Maghreb Contemporain, Tunis, Tunisia SAMSON MURADZIKWA Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, University of Capetown, South Africa FERNANDO SARTI Emeritus Professor, Hoshei University, and Professor, Tokaigakuen University, Yokohama, Japan KOICHI SHIMOKAWA Emeritus Professor, Hoshei University, and Professor, Tokaigakuen University, Yokohama, Japan ERIC THUN Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University, USA