Flexible Rigidities
Industrial Policy and Structural Adjustment in the Japanese Economy, 1970-1980
1st Edition
Published on 17. December 2013
278 pages
978-1-78093-926-1 (ISBN)
Description
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.
First published in 1986, this title is part of the Bloomsbury Academic Collections series.
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-78093-926-1 (9781780939261)
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Flexible Rigidities
Industrial Policy and Structural Adjustment in the Japanese Economy, 1970-1980
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- I: An eventful decade
- 1 Adjustment: The agenda and the instruments
- 2 Structural change in the Japanese economy
- II: The agents of adjustment
- 3 The enterprise
- 4 The workers and their unions: Their response to and influence on firms' adjustment strategies
- 5 Government and employment
- 6 Government and the business enterprise
- III: A case study
- 7 Textiles: How much adjustment?
- 8 Textiles: The sources of viability
- 9 Textiles: Adjustment policies
- 10 Final thoughts
- Appendix: Labour disputes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
