Stock Market Capitalism: Welfare Capitalism
japan and germany versus the anglo-saxons
$106.55
- Paperback
278 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2000
Summary
This is a book about Washington Consensus capitalism and the controversies its encroachment causes in Japan and Germany. Many people in both those countries share the assumptions dominant today in Britain and America-that managers should be intent solely on creating shareholder value and that shareholders’ financial logic alone should determine who buys what company on the stock exchange. That way efficiency (and hence global welfare) will bemaximized.The Japanese and German advocates of full…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199240616 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0199240612 |
| Series: | Japan Business and Economics Series |
| Author: | Ronald Dore |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 278 |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2000 |
| Weight: | 390g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm x 15mm |
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A thoughtfully detailed book, it's worth the time to read and re-read.'H- JapanThis book provides a good guide of change in economic behaviours of countries. Although it challenges the less financailly astute reader, it makes more sense upon each reading. It is well-documented. The authro explicitly shows a warmth for people’s daily lives as the basis of econoic systems.‘H-Japan`Professor Dore has written a thoughtful and provocative book nn how global capitalism may evolve. Whether or not you agree with him - and many economists and CEOs will not - if you are interested in the future of the world economy, you should read this book.‘Jeffrey E. Garten, Dean, Yale School of Management
About The Author
Ronald Dore
Ronald Dore is at London School of Economics.
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