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The World Economic Crisis and Japanese Capitalism
Makoto Itoh
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Description for The World Economic Crisis and Japanese Capitalism
Hardcover. This book analyzes the world economic crisis as the essential background for an investigation into recent problems of Japanese capitalism. In doing so the author hopes to contribute to Marxian social science studies and offer sound social alternatives for the mass of working people. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
The current world economic crisis and its impact on Japanese capitalism contains many paradoxes. After the historical conditions of continuous growth under US economic hegemony broke down, generating a global economic crisis from the beginning of the 1970s, the restructuring of capitalism through the 'information revolution' seems paradoxically to be causing a historical reverse in social conditions of over a century. Although the Japanese economy is often regarded as an exceptionally successful economy it is not immune from the crisis. The process of restrengthening Japanese competitive power has weakened the social position of Japanese workers. This book offers a stimulating ... Read more
The current world economic crisis and its impact on Japanese capitalism contains many paradoxes. After the historical conditions of continuous growth under US economic hegemony broke down, generating a global economic crisis from the beginning of the 1970s, the restructuring of capitalism through the 'information revolution' seems paradoxically to be causing a historical reverse in social conditions of over a century. Although the Japanese economy is often regarded as an exceptionally successful economy it is not immune from the crisis. The process of restrengthening Japanese competitive power has weakened the social position of Japanese workers. This book offers a stimulating ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333372821
SKU
V9780333372821
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99-15
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