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Region and strategy in Britain and Japan : business in Lancashire and Kansai, 1890-1990 = Ei nichi ryokoku ni okeru chiiki to keiei senryaku : Rankasha to Kansai no bijinesu, 1890-1990 / edited by Douglas A. Farnie ... [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge international studies in business history ; 7.
- Routledge international studies in business history ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industries--England--Lancashire--History.
- Industries.
- History.
- Lancashire (England)--Economic policy.
- Lancashire (England).
- Industries--Japan--Kansai Region--History.
- Kansai Region (Japan)--Economic policy.
- Kansai Region (Japan).
- Japan--Kansai Region.
- England--Lancashire.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 322 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Ei nichi ryokoku ni okeru chiiki to keiei senryaku
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Summary:
- "Region and Strategy in Britain and Japan" is a long-term comparison of industrial development in Manchester and Osaka, together making a substantial contribution to our understanding of the continuing importance of national and regional differences. This book is written jointly by British and Japanese scholars who are recognized authorities in their field, providing an innovative and unique perspective. Chapters focus on big business, electronics, shipbuilding and textiles. The resulting study sheds a welcome new light on world economic history.
- Notes:
- A collection of 10 comparative essays, each jointly written by a British and a Japanese scholar.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415203171
- OCLC:
- 41211595
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