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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822772703321

Titolo

Japanese views on economic development [[electronic resource] ] : diverse paths to the market / / edited by Kenichi Ohno and Izumi Ohno

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998

ISBN

0-429-23005-2

1-280-19913-X

0-203-28662-6

0-203-29902-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (365 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; ; 15

Altri autori (Persone)

ŌnoKen'ichi <1957->

OhnoIzumi

Disciplina

338.952

Soggetti

Development economics - Japan

Economic development

Developing countries Economic conditions Case studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK-COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS

Sommario/riassunto

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 Japan's post-war economic miracle was based. New features include: · fresh theoretical perspectives · additional material derived from new sources · increased number of case studies · fully up-dated ref