Industrial Development in Postwar Japan

ISBN-13: 9781138806320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str.

Hirohisa Kohama

Opis

Structured into sub-sector by sub-sector analyses and written by an authority in the areas, this book provides an examination of industrial development, without over-generalising or being weighed down by historical details.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

Hirohisa Kohama