02726nam 22007094a 450 991045534500332120210624020832.00-520-92317-00-585-36813-910.1525/9780520923171(CKB)111004366723960(OCoLC)47008783(CaPaEBR)ebrary2001255(SSID)ssj0000106614(PQKBManifestationID)11990595(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106614(PQKBWorkID)10110383(PQKB)10044532(SSID)ssj0000277050(PQKBManifestationID)11221982(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277050(PQKBWorkID)10233264(PQKB)10336275(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055875(MiAaPQ)EBC3038161(DE-B1597)543205(DE-B1597)9780520923171(Au-PeEL)EBL3038161(CaPaEBR)ebr2001255(OCoLC)923701113(OCoLC)1153509857(EXLCZ)9911100436672396019980901d1999 ub 0engur|||||||||||txtccrAssembled in Japan[electronic resource] electrical goods and the making of the Japanese consumer /Simon PartnerReprint 2019Berkeley University of California Pressc19991 online resource (319 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-520-21792-6 0-520-21939-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-290) and index.Front matter --Contents --Illustrations --Tables --Acknowledgments --Introduction --1. Electrifying Japan --2. Reenvisioning Japan --3. The Vision of America --4. The Technologies of Desire --5. Creating the "Bright Life" --6. Nimble Fingers --Conclusion --Appendix: Tables --Notes --Bibliography --IndexThis volume investigates the rise of the Japanese electronics industry. It discovers that behind the meteoric rise of electrical goods companies was neither the iron hand of Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry nor a government-sponsored export-led growth policy.Electronic industriesJapanConsumersJapanElectronic books.Electronic industriesConsumers338.4/7621381/0952Partner Simon985847MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455345003321Assembled in Japan2454340UNINA