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Japanese industrialisation: historical and cultural perspectives (2001)
Book
Inkster, I. (2001). Japanese industrialisation: historical and cultural perspectives. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203471722

Japan's escape from colonialism and its subsequent industrialisation has taken it to the point where its economy is second only to that of the US. This comprehensive volume examines how this rapid change of fortunes occurred, and the impact it has ha... Read More about Japanese industrialisation: historical and cultural perspectives.

The Japanese industrial economy: late development and cultural causation (2001)
Book
Inkster, I. (2001). The Japanese industrial economy: late development and cultural causation. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203472040

This book reveals that the manipulation of culture was of more importance than the character of the original cultural stock in explaining Japan's modern industrialization. Thus the features of private enterprise culture that are so often isolated as... Read More about The Japanese industrial economy: late development and cultural causation.