Author: Uriu, Robert M.
Title: Troubled Industries: Confronting Economic Change in Japan
Description: Ithaca [NY], Cornell University Press, (1996). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, xiii,285 pp, A label to rear cover.. Minor rubbing. A rubber-stamp to top page-edge. VG. ¶ Contents: The Political Economy of Industrial Adjustment: Industrial Structure & Industry Preferences; Turning Industry Preferences into Policy Choices: The Industrial Policy-Making Environment; Confronting Economic Change: Politicized Industries: Cotton Spinning & Coal Mining (Type IV); Marginalized Industries: Steel Minimills & Paper (Type III); Flexible Industries: Synthetic Fibers & Aluminum (Type I); Mixed-Incentive Industries: Shipbuilding & Integrated Steel (Type II); Industry Actors, the Policy-Making Environment, & Policy Choices: The Structural Determinants of Industry Behavior; Rethinking Government-Industry Relations in Japan.

Keywords: Japanese Economic History, Japan, Poliitcal Economy, Industrial Policy, Adjustment, Industry, Economics, East Asia,