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  • Japanese-German Business Relations

    Co-operation and Rivalry in the Interwar Period

    by Akira Kudo ...
    Series series Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
    This volume approaches the history of Japanese-German relations from a business history perspective. Starting with an overview of Japanese-German relations which focuses on the environment, strategies and forms of inter-firm relations, Akira Kudo then uses case studies to provide a broader picture, before finally considering strategy, organisational strategy and technology and management transfer ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The Japanese and German Economies in the 20th and 21st Centuries

    Business Relations in Historical Perspective

    by Kudo Akira ...
    Series series Distinguished Asian Studies Scholars: Collected Writings
    Supported by a number of high-profile case studies, this volume offers a comprehensive exploration of Japanese-German economic relations through the whole of the twentieth and beginning of the twenty-first centuries. It also offers clarification on the structure and processes of the world economy in the same period. Drawing on both unpublished discussion papers as well as previously published ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The East Asian Dimension of the First World War

    Global Entanglements and Japan, China and Korea, 1914-1919.

    by Eugene Chiu, Gerhard Krebs, Yuji Kubota, Akira Kudo, Sepp Linhart, Eiichi Morohashi, Mahon Murphy, Sochi Naraoka, Sawako Ogawa, Yasuteru Ono, Atsushi Otsuru, Yuichiro Shimizu, Jun Suzuki, Lin-chun Wu, Shin'ichi Yamamuro, Yan Zhang ...
    Series Book 35 - Eigene und Fremde Welten
    Which role did East Asia play in the First World War? How did East Asian commentators see and interpret the »total(izing) war« in Europe and elsewhere? Which lessons did they draw from this experience for their own societies? How did economic networks shift? Which influence did the war have on East Asian visions of world order? This volume aims to introduce new scholarship, in many cases by ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Periostin

    Edited by Akira Kudo ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of current understanding of periostin and its importance for human health and disease. Periostin is a secretory matricellular protein that has been revealed to play key roles in fibrillogenesis and cell migration, including metastasis of cancer cells. The production of periostin is upregulated during fibrotic responses and the mechanisms by ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • German and Japanese Business in the Boom Years

    Edited by Matthias Kipping, Akira Kudo, Harm G. Schröter ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Business History
    This edited volume examines the American influence on West German and Japanese industry from the 1950s to the 1970s, providing a valuable contribution to the debate on 'Americanization' from a historical and comparative perspective. Individual contributions provide an in-depth analysis of the adoption and modification of management and technological issues from the US in West Germany and Japan at ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

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    by Wyatt Wells ...
    Series series Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History
    Today antitrust law shapes the policy of almost every large company, no matter where headquartered. But this wasn't always the case. Before World War II, the laws of most industrial countries tolerated and even encouraged cartels, whereas American statutes banned them. In the wake of World War II, the United States devoted considerable resources to building a liberal economic order, which ... Read more

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  • Tower of Basel

    The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank that Runs the World

    by Adam LeBor ...
    A brilliant investigation into the most powerful institution you’ve never heard of.**“An absorbing and thorough examination.” —**ReutersThe Bank for International Settlements is the bank for central banks. It is one of the world’s most secretive—and most influential—global financial institutions.Created by the governors of the Bank of England and the Reichsbank in 1930 and protected by an ... Read more

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  • Economies under Occupation

    The hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II

    Edited by Marcel Boldorf, Tetsuji Okazaki ...
    Nazi Germany and Japan occupied huge areas at least for some period during World War II, and those territories became integral parts of their war economies. The book focuses on the policies of World War II aggressors in occupied countries.The unbalanced economic and financial relations were defined by administrative control, the implementation of institutions and a variety of military exploitation ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • The Predator State

    How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too

    by James K. Galbraith ...
    The cult of the free market has dominated economic policy-talk since the Reagan revolution of nearly thirty years ago. Tax cuts and small government, monetarism, balanced budgets, deregulation, and free trade are the core elements of this dogma, a dogma so successful that even many liberals accept it. But a funny thing happened on the bridge to the twenty-first century. While liberals continue to ... Read more

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  • Forgotten Ally

    China's World War II, 1937–1945

    by Rana Mitter ...
    A history of the Chinese experience in WWII, named a Book of the Year by both the Economist and the Financial Times: "Superb" ( The New York Times Book Review).In 1937, two years before Hitler invaded Poland, Chinese troops clashed with Japanese occupiers in the first battle of World War II. Joining with the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain, China became the fourth great ally in ... Read more

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  • The Zero Marginal Cost Society

    The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism

    by Jeremy Rifkin ...
    The New York Times–bestselling author describes how current trends will create an era when anything and everything is available for almost nothing.In The Zero Marginal Cost Society, New York Times–bestselling author Jeremy Rifkin uncovers a paradox at the heart of capitalism that has propelled it to greatness but is now taking it to its death—the inherent entrepreneurial dynamism of competitive ... Read more

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  • All Honorable Men

    The Story of the Men on Both Sides of the Atlantic Who Successfully Thwarted Plans to Dismantle the Nazi Cartel System

    by James Stewart Martin ...
    Series Book 21 - Forbidden Bookshelf
    A scathing attack on Wall Street's illegal ties to Nazi Germany before WWII—and the postwar whitewashing of Nazi business leaders by the US governmentPrior to World War II, German industry was controlled by an elite group who had used their money and influence to help bring the Nazi Party to power. After the Allies had successfully occupied Germany and removed the Third Reich, the process of ... Read more

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