1st Edition

Japan and the Politics of Techno-globalism

By Gregory P. Corning Copyright 2004
288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

"Techno-globalism" is the term used by policymakers to describe the process of opening government and Research and Development programs to foreign participation. This book focuses on Japan's approach to techno-globalism, in particular the policies of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI). It also explores the politics underlying the approach to this issue in the triad of leading... Read more
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Gregory P. Corning