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The growth idea : purpose and prosperity in postwar Japan /

Our narratives of postwar Japan have long been cast in terms almost synonymous with the story of rapid economic growth. Scott O'Bryan reinterprets this seemingly familiar history through an innovative exploration, not of the anatomy of growth itself, but of the history of growth as a set of dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Bryan, Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2009.
Colección:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The growth idea and early postwar history
  • A new mobilization: the redemption of the planning ideal
  • The measures that rule
  • New economics and an expanding vision of prosperity
  • Knowing growth
  • Structural ills and growth cures
  • Conclusion.