Assembled in Japan electrical goods and the making of the Japanese consumer /
This volume investigates the rise of the Japanese electronics industry. It discovers that behind the meteoric rise of electrical goods companies was neither the iron hand of Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry nor a government-sponsored export-led growth policy.
| Main Author: | Partner, Simon, 1958- |
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| Other Authors: | EBSCOhost. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[1999]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 303 pages) : illustrations. |
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| Summary: |
This volume investigates the rise of the Japanese electronics industry. It discovers that behind the meteoric rise of electrical goods companies was neither the iron hand of Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry nor a government-sponsored export-led growth policy. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-290) and index. This volume investigates the rise of the Japanese electronics industry. It discovers that behind the meteoric rise of electrical goods companies was neither the iron hand of Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry nor a government-sponsored export-led growth policy. Electrifying Japan: techno-nationalism and the rise of the mass society -- Reenvisioning Japan -- The vision of America: bringing television to Japan -- The technologies of desire -- Creating the "bright life" -- Nimble fingers: the story of the transistor radio. Colorado Mountain College - E-book Collection / Ebsco. Colorado Mountain College - E-book Collection / Ebsco Academic. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 303 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-290) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780520923171 0520923170 0585368139 9780585368139 9780520217928 0520217926 9780520219397 0520219392 |