30 years of ijse : festschrift in honour of professor john o'brien part 4.
During its period of high-speed economic growth, Japan suffered from "distortion ofeconomic growth", as witnessed by various kinds of industrial pollution. This problem, however, was, for the most part, successfully remedied by means of abatementmeasures from the early 1970s onwards. Many...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Emerald Group Pub.,
2005.
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Colección: | International Journal of Social Economics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | During its period of high-speed economic growth, Japan suffered from "distortion ofeconomic growth", as witnessed by various kinds of industrial pollution. This problem, however, was, for the most part, successfully remedied by means of abatementmeasures from the early 1970s onwards. Many East Asian countries havesubsequently recorded "miraculous" economic success by adopting developmentpolicy similar to that employed in Japan, policy that has come to be associated with aheavy impact on the natural environment, as in Japan. "No other region has as many heavily polluted cities, and its rivers an |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 1845442563 9781845442569 |