Antitrust in Japan by Eleanor M. Hadley (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Antitrust in Japan by Eleanor M. Hadley Before and during World War II, Japans economy was controlled by power economic concentrations, large family holdings that passed from one generation to another, called zaibatsu. This book is a full assessment of the American postwar attempt to break up these powerful combines. Miss Hadley recounts both General Douglas MacArthurs efforts to imple FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Before and during World War II, Japans economy was controlled by power economic concentrations, large family holdings that passed from one generation to another, called zaibatsu. This book is a full assessment of the American postwar attempt to break up these powerful combines. Miss Hadley recounts both General Douglas MacArthurs efforts to implement the American occupations antitrust policies and the Japanese governments resistance while it appeared to comply with zaibatsu dissolution. As the Cold War developed, American defense thinkers began to emphasize recovery rather than reform, and conservative American businessmen supported the abandonment of antitrust policy in Japan. The second half of the book examines the consequences of the antitrust measures and reaches conclusions which challenge prevailing Japanese and American views. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press.These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Author Biography Eleanor Hadley has, in addition to her long service as a senior U.S. policymaker, had a distinguished career as a university professor, teaching economics at Smith College, George Washington University, and the University of Washington. Table of Contents *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*1. Japans Combines, Target of Occupation Reform, pg. 3*2. Combine Enterprise in Japan, pg. 20*3. Japanese-developed Zaibatsu, pg. 32*4. Combine Dissolution: Severing Ownership Ties, pg. 61*5. Combine Dissolution: Severing Personnel Ties, pg. 77*6. The Deconcentration Law and the Antimonopoly Law, pg. 107*7. The Public Debate: FEC 230 and All That, pg. 125*8. The Dissolution of Two Trading Giants; Financial Institutions Untouched, pg. 147*9. The United States Reorients Its Economic Policy in Japan, pg. 166*10. The Sale of Securities and Other Deconcentration Developments, pg. 181*11. Zaibatsu Yesterday, Business "Groupings" Today - Is There a Difference?, pg. 205*12. Other "Headless" Combines and Financial Groupings, pg. 257*13. Still More Groupings: Subsidiaries and Kombinato, pg. 291*14. Concentration Without Monopoly, pg. 316*15. Cartels, pg. 357*16. Government in the Economy, pg. 390*17. The Postwar Performance of the Economy, pg. 408*18. Assessment, pg. 439*APPENDIX, pg. 455*Index, pg. 519 Long Description Before and during World War II, Japans economy was controlled by power economic concentrations, large family holdings that passed from one generation to another, called zaibatsu. This book is a full assessment of the American postwar attempt to break up these powerful combines. Miss Hadley recounts both General Douglas MacArthurs efforts to implement the American occupations antitrust policies and the Japanese governments resistance while it appeared to comply with zaibatsu dissolution. As the Cold War developed, American defense thinkers began to emphasize recovery rather than reform, and conservative American businessmen supported the abandonment of antitrust policy in Japan. The second half of the book examines the consequences of the antitrust measures and reaches conclusions which challenge prevailing Japanese and American views. Originally published in 1970. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press.These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Details ISBN0691647941 Author Eleanor M. Hadley Short Title ANTITRUST IN JAPAN Pages 542 Publisher Princeton University Press Language English ISBN-10 0691647941 ISBN-13 9780691647944 Media Book Format Hardcover Series Princeton Legacy Library Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Illustrations black & white illustrations Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-04-19 Translated from English UK Release Date 2016-04-19 NZ Release Date 2016-04-19 US Release Date 2016-04-19 DEWEY 343.520721 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Alternative 9780691041940 AU Release Date 2016-06-27 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:98542960;

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