1st Edition
Technology and Industrial Growth in Pre-War Japan The Mitsubishi-Nagasaki Shipyard 1884-1934
By Yukiko Fukasaku
Copyright 1992
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book aims to discredit the myth that has the `unique cultural traits' of the Japanese as the key to the country's success, arguing that the more realisable foundation of long-term investment in training and research is responsible. The book looks at the development of Japan in the pre-War period. Yukiko Fukusaku sees the achievements of this period as central to the present competitiveness of... Read more
Chapter 1 Technology and Industrial Development—an Introduction; Chapter 2 Setting the Stage—Industrialization, Shipbuilding Industry and the Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard; Chapter 3 Technology Imports at Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard; Chapter 4 Education and Training at Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard; Chapter 5 Research and Inventive Activities at Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard; Chapter 6 Indigenous Technological Developments at Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard; Chapter 7 Technological Learning and Industrial Development—Conclusions and Policy Implications;
Biography
Yukiko Fukasaku
