The Japanese way of work is notoriously 'different'. But is it Japan or Britain which is the odd man out? This book explores the real differences through a point-by-point comparison of two Japanese factories with two British ones making similar products.
The Japanese way of work is notoriously 'different'. But is it Japan or Britain which is the odd man out? This book explores the real differences thro...
An in-depth survey of the development and education during the period, this book remains one of the key analyses of the effects of Tokugawa educators and education on modern day Japan.
An in-depth survey of the development and education during the period, this book remains one of the key analyses of the effects of Tokugawa educators ...
Professor Ronald Dore examines how, despite the Japanese 'flagrantly flouting all received principles of capitalist rationality', they are able to adjust so successfully to the challenge of shifting world economic conditions.
First published in 1986, this title is part of the Bloomsbury Academic Collections series.
Professor Ronald Dore examines how, despite the Japanese 'flagrantly flouting all received principles of capitalist rationality', they are able to ...
The land reform carried out in Japan during the period of American Occupation is often spoken of as one of the most successful of the post-war reforms. It was certainly one of the most thorough going redistributions of land which the world has seen. A third of the total area of arable land changed hands, and nearly a third of the total population of the country was affected. Socially, the land reform accelerated the decay in feudal institutions, rendering the lot of the Japanese farmer considerably better than it once was.
First published in 1984, this title is part of the Bloomsbury...
The land reform carried out in Japan during the period of American Occupation is often spoken of as one of the most successful of the post-war refo...
