The Japanese iron and steel industry, 1850-1990 : continuity and discontinuity
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The Japanese iron and steel industry, 1850-1990 : continuity and discontinuity
(Studies in the modern Japanese economy)
Macmillan , St. Martin's Press, 1994
- : uk
- : us
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
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  United Kingdom
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  United States of America
Note
Bibliography: p. 308-316
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
'...a tightly argued and excellent book.' - William D. Wray, Journal of Japanese Studies How did Japan, despite her lack of natural resources, become the world's leading iron and steel producing country? This book examines how the collaboration between government and industry created this economic miracle.
Table of Contents
List of Tables - List of Figures - Acknowledgements - Introduction - Oshima Takato and the Beginning of Modern Ironmaking - Establishment of the State-Owned Yawata Works - Establishment of the Industry Following the Russo-Japanese War - Impact of the First World War on the Industry - Establishment of Japan Steel Corporation - The Second World War and the Controlled Economy - The Postwar Struggle of the Industry - A New Competitive Model and Innovations: The Development of the Industry - Diversification and Globalisation: Struggle for Survival - Conclusion: Continuity and Discontinuity - Glossary - Bibliography - Index
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