Author: Ishikawa, Tatsujiro ; & Imashiro, Mitsuhide
Title: The Privatisation of Japanese National Railways : Railway Management, Market & Policy
Description: London, Athlone Press, (1998). orig. boards, dustwrapper. x, 272 pp, 22x14cm,. Textual maps,graphs & tables. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Restructuring of the Japanese National Railways & its Problems; Outcome of the Privatisation of the Japanese National Railways; The Foundation of JNR's Reconstruction: The Problems of a Large Organization & Decentralized Control; Provincial Railway Policy & the Third Sector Railways in Japan; Issues after JNR Reform; The Problems of JNR as a Public Corporation.

Keywords: Japanese Economic History, Japan, Japanese Railroads, National Railway, Railroad Economy, Management, Privatisation, Privatization, Rail Transportation, Transport Economics