National Diversity and Global Capitalism

, by Berger, Suzanne; Dore, Ronald Philip

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ISBN: 9780801432347 | 0801432340
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/1/1996

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How does Globalization affect national economies and politics? Are rising levels of trade, capital flows, new communication technologies, and deregulation all forcing societies to converge toward the same internal structures? These issues are all discussed in National Diversity and Global capitalism.

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Preface
Introduction	p. 1
The Convergence Hypothesis Revisited: Globalization but Still the Century of Nations?	p. 29
Globalization and Its Limits: Reports of the Death of the National Economy Are Greatly Exaggerated	p. 60
Has France Converged on Germany? Policies and Institutions since 1958	p. 89
American and Japanese Corporate Governance: Convergence to Best Practice?	p. 107
Lean Production in the German Automobile Industry: A Test Case for Convergence Theory	p. 138
Financial Markets in Japan	p. 171
Competition among Forms of Corporate Governance in the European Community: The Case of Britain	p. 179
Competition and Competition Policy in Japan: Foreign Pressures and Domestic Institutions	p. 197
The Convergence of Competition Policies in Europe: Internal Dynamics and External Imposition	p. 216
The Macropolitics of Microinstitutional Differences in the Analysis of Comparative Capitalism	p. 239
Retail Convergence: The Structural Impediments Initiative and the Regulation of the Japanese Retail Industry	p. 263
Trade and Domestic Differences	p. 298
Policy Approaches to System Friction: Convergence Plus	p. 333
Free and Managed Trade	p. 353
Convergence in Whose Interest?	p. 366
Contributors	p. 375
Index	p. 377
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