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Modernization and the Japanese Factory
By (Author) Robert Mortimer Marsh
By (author) Hiroshi Mannari
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Corporate finance
Manufacturing industries
Sociology: work and labour
658.400952
Paperback
458
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
624g
While some writers account for Japan's postwar economic "miracle" in terms of a distinctively Japanese, traditional model of social organization, the writers of this study consider Japan's technological growth to have been accompanied by convergence toward modernized social organization. The authors test both of these theoretical models. Their data