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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825978403321

Autore

Staples Andrew J. <1969->

Titolo

Responses to regionalism in East Asia : Japanese production networks in the automotive sector / / Andrew J. Staples

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

ISBN

1-282-36996-2

9786612369964

0-230-58417-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2008.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 p.)

Collana

Palgrave Macmillan Asian business series

Disciplina

338.4/76292220952

Soggetti

Investments, Japanese - East Asia

Automobile industry and trade - East Asia

Japan Foreign economic relations East Asia

East Asia Foreign economic relations Japan

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 (p. 249-263) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Map of the Region; 1 Introduction: East Asia, Regionalism and Foreign Direct Investment; Part I: Theory and Approach; Part II: Establishing the Context; Part III: Responses to Regionalism in the Automotive Sector; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In the decade following the Asian financial crisis, the East Asian political economy has experienced a radical transformation. This book thus investigates the responses of Japanese automotive makers to the processes of regionalism and regionalization by locating firm-level analysis in a broader political economy context.