Trifurcating Miracle

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Trifurcating Miracle

Corporations, Workers, Bureaucrats, and the Erosion of Japan's National Economy

Regional / International studies

Author: Satoshi Ikeda

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Collection: East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 24th October 2018

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781317794448


Title Overview

This title examines the transformation of Japan's national economy. It employs the concept of the structure of accumulation composed of the organizations of labor, credit, and markets.

Historical Context

The postwar Japanese miracle trifurcated into prosperous corporations, squeezed workers, and parasitic bureaucracy in the slow growth period, 1974-91.

Current Developments

The "miracle" continues only for the major Japanese corporations that are East Asianizing and globalizing.

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