As the Japanese economy languished in the 1990s Japanese government officials, business executives, and opinion leaders concluded that their economic model had gone terribly wrong. They questioned the very institutions that had been credited with...
As the Japanese economy languished in the 1990s Japanese government officials, business executives, and opinion leaders concluded that their economic ...
Vogel's discussion of deregulation in Japan offers the reader an understanding of the distinct issues of market liberalization and regulatory reform as they have been pursued in Japan, and also offers an analysis of the relationship between state and market in contemporary Japan. In the face of the growing acceptance of the claim that international market forces have been compelling reluctant governments to deregulate, liberalize and privatize more segments of their economies, Steven Vogel presents a political challenge to what he regards as these oversimplifications.
Vogel's discussion of deregulation in Japan offers the reader an understanding of the distinct issues of market liberalization and regulatory reform a...
In 1958, Suzanne and Ezra Vogel embedded themselves in a Tokyo suburban community, interviewing six middle-class families regularly for a year. Their research led to Japan s New Middle Class, a classic work on the sociology of Japan. Now, Suzanne Hall Vogel s compelling sequel traces the evolution of Japanese society over the ensuing decades through the lives of three of these ordinary yet remarkable women and their daughters and granddaughters. Vogel contends that the role of the professional housewife constrained Japanese middle-class women in the postwar era and yet it empowered them as...
In 1958, Suzanne and Ezra Vogel embedded themselves in a Tokyo suburban community, interviewing six middle-class families regularly for a year. Their ...
In 1958, Suzanne and Ezra Vogel embedded themselves in a Tokyo suburban community, interviewing six middle-class families regularly for a year. Their research led to Japan s New Middle Class, a classic work on the sociology of Japan. Now, Suzanne Hall Vogel s compelling sequel traces the evolution of Japanese society over the ensuing decades through the lives of three of these ordinary yet remarkable women and their daughters and granddaughters. Vogel contends that the role of the professional housewife constrained Japanese middle-class women in the postwar era and yet it empowered them as...
In 1958, Suzanne and Ezra Vogel embedded themselves in a Tokyo suburban community, interviewing six middle-class families regularly for a year. Their ...
