"Rich Nation, Strong Army" : : National Security and the Technological Transformation of Japan / / Richard J. Samuels.

Since World War II, Japan has become not only a model producer of high-tech consumer goods, but also-despite minimal spending on defense-a leader in innovative technology with both military and civilian uses. In the United States, nearly one in every three scientists and engineers was engaged in def...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1996
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Political Economy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (480 p.) :; 12 b&w illustrations, 66 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Strategic Relationship of the Military and Civilian Economies
  • CHAPTER TWO. The Ideological Basis of Japanese Technonationalism
  • CHAPTER THREE. Military Technonationalism and Arms Production in Imperial Japan
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The Imperial Japanese Aircraft Industry
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Girding the Nation's Loins for Peace
  • CHAPTER SIX. Forces at Work: Rebuilding Japan's Defense Industry
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. The Postwar Japanese Aircraft Industry
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Japan's Technology Highways
  • CHAPTER NINE. Technonationalism and the Protocols of the Japanese Economy
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX