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Author Herrigel, Gary

Title Manufacturing possibilities : creative action and industrial recomposition in the United States, Germany, and Japan / Gary Herrigel
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 279 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents pt. 1. Introduction : industrial recomposition : the steel industry in post-World War II United States, Germany, and Japan -- pt. 2. Introduction : contemporary recomposition in the United States and Germany : coping with vertical disintegration on a global scale
Summary 'Manufacturing Possibilities' examines adjustment dynamics in the steel, automobile and machinery industries in Germany, the U.S., and Japan since World War II. Using detailed historical and interview based contemporary analysis, the book looks at how national industrial actors in each sector try to compete in global markets
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-272) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Manufacturing industries -- Germany
Manufacturing industries -- United States.
Manufacturing industries -- Japan
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Germany
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- United States
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Japan
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Manufacturing.
International economic relations
Manufacturing industries
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
SUBJECT Germany -- Foreign economic relations
United States -- Foreign economic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140052
Japan -- Foreign economic relations
Subject Germany
Japan
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191591389
0191591386
9780191720871
0191720879