Economic Ideology and Japanese Industrial Policy

Explore the intricate relationship between ideology and industrial policy in Bai Gao's insightful book, Economic Ideology and Japanese Industrial Policy. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2002, this comprehensive work spans 384 pages and delves into the crucial period of Japan's economic transformation from 1918 to 1945. Gao emphasizes the significant role that ideas and ideology played in shaping Japan's industrial strategies, while also shedding light on how the Japanese perceived their own economic development. This book is an essential read for those interested in modern Japanese history, economic development, and the interplay of ideology in shaping national policies. Enhance your understanding of Japan's economic landscape during a pivotal era with this thought-provoking analysis.