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The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism: Germany and Japan in Comparison (Cornell Studies in Political Economy)

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Description for The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism: Germany and Japan in Comparison (Cornell Studies in Political Economy) Paperback. Editor(s): Streeck, Wolfgang; Yamamura, Kozo. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FPJ; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.

Why was the rise of capitalism in Germany and Japan associated not with liberal institutions and democratic politics, but rather with statist controls and authoritarian rule? A stellar group of international scholars addresses this classic issue in political development.

In The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism, German sociologists and American and Japanese political scientists draw extensively on the work of economists and historians from their home countries, as well as from the United Kingdom and France. The contributors discuss the potential disappearance, evolution, and reconstitution of nonliberal capitalism in Germany and Japan by analyzing its historical origins from two perspectives: the ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
Cornell Studies in Political Economy
Condition
New
Weight
428g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801489839
SKU
V9780801489839
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Roger Hargreaves
Wolfgang Streeck is Director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne, Germany, and Professor of Sociology at the University of Cologne. Among the many books he has published is The Political Economy of Modern Capitalism. Kozo Yamamura is the Job and Gertrud Tamaki Professor of Japanese Studies and Economics at the University of Washington.

Reviews for The Origins of Nonliberal Capitalism: Germany and Japan in Comparison (Cornell Studies in Political Economy)
This is an unusually valuable work on an understudied topic; ambitious in its comparative, interdisciplinary focus, it achieves an admirable balance between historical detail and schematic simplification.
William M. Tsutsui, University of Kansas
The Journal of Economic History

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