1st Edition

Japanese Views on Economic Development Diverse Paths to the Market

Edited By Kenichi Ohno Copyright 1998
352 Pages
by Routledge

346 Pages
by Routledge

352 Pages
by Routledge

This newly revised clearly-presented text looks at Japan's economic history from the nineteenth century through to World War II. Within a framework based on the theories and approaches of Development Studies, it demonstrates the relevance of Japan's pre-war experience to the problems facing developing countries today, and draws out the historical roots of the institutions and practices on which... Read more
List of figures, List of tables, List of contributors, Preface, 1 Overview: creating the market economy, PART I How our views differ, PART II Society does not jump, PART III Authoritarian developmentalism, PART IV Policy advice and country studies, Afterword, Index

Biography

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