1st Edition

Japanese Industrial Governance Protectionism and the Licensing State

Edited By Yul Sohn Copyright 2005
208 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

This book uses a wide range of original Japanese sources to trace important aspects of the history of Japanese economic ideas, in particular, the development of Japan's industrial policy. In contrast to most others who begin their story within the 1930s or after 1945, Sohn goes back to the Meiji era to trace the evolution of Japanese developmental debates, state policies and market strategies... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Constructing a National Economy; Chapter 3 Confronting a Globalizing Economy; Chapter 4 Politics for Protection; Chapter 5 Politics for Protection; Chapter 6 Industry Governing Japanese Style; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

Biography

Yul Sohn is Associate Professor of International Studies at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea. His research and teaching interests include Japanese and East Asian political economies.