Economics

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The Postdevelopmental State

Dilemmas of Economic Democratization in Contemporary South Korea

Examining the struggle to align high-growth economic models with the egalitarian promises of democracy

Fourth Revolution and the Bottom Four Billion

Making Technologies Work for the Poor

Advanced technology for the Bottom Four Billion

A Study of Crisis

with a new Preface

A comprehensive study of the causes and consequences of war in the twentieth century

Economic Exchange and Social Interaction in Southeast Asia

Perspectives from Prehistory, History, and Ethnography

Uncovers patterns of social interaction made visible through scenarios of economic exchange

Nourish the People

The State Civilian Granary System in China, 1650–1850

An exhaustive analysis of the Chinese state civilian granary system by a team of scholars

Industry at the Crossroads

Proceedings from the second U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1982

A History of Japan’s Government-Business Relationship

The Passenger Car Industry

Examines the interactions between Japan's government and passenger car industry as it traces the development of the industry from its origins in the early 1900s.

Automobiles and the Future

Competition, Cooperation, and Change

Proceedings from the third U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1983

The Japanese Automotive Industry

Model and Challenge for the Future?

Proceedings from the first U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1981

Greening China

Trade and foreign direct investment can have a positive effect on the environment

Surrender

How the Clinton Administration Completed the Reagan Revolution

Illuminates recent national economic policy and warns against the single-minded commitment to balance the federal budget. The paperback edition features a new preface and afterword

Greening China

The Benefits of Trade and Foreign Direct Investment

Trade and foreign direct investment can have a positive effect on the environment

In Defense of Monopoly

How Market Power Fosters Creative Production

A provocative defense of market dominance

Swallows and Settlers

The Great Migration from North China to Manchuria

Presents both statistical analysis and the perspectives of individual migrants and their families on one of the largest migrations in the world

A Study of Crisis

A comprehensive study of the causes and consequences of war in the twentieth century

Conflicting Counsels to Confuse the Age

A Documentary Study of Political Economy in Qing China, 1644–1840

Translates and comments on a body of Qing documents exemplifying the rhetorical complexity and diverse economic theories of their era