Japan as-anything but-number one

Print version:

Foreword on the Second Edition

Introduction (Appearances Can Be Deceiving)

PART 1: SUPERIOR GRADES

Japanese-Style Management (Fact Or Fiction?)

Japanese Companies (The All-Mighty Kaisha)

Industrial Policy (Promoting and Meddling)

PART 2: SATISFACTORY GRADES

Economic Progress (Onward If Not Upward)

Education (What Is Learning?)

Crime (Integrating The Criminal Element)

PART 3: UNSATISFACTORY GRADES

Politics (The Japanese Way)

Society (Discordant Harmonies)

Internationalization (Time To Join The World)

PART 4: INFERIOR GRADES

Quality of Life (If You Can Call That Quality)

Amenities (Be It Ever So Humble)

Welfare (What Is There To Be Entitled To?)

Conclusion (Japan As No 23, Or 57, Or Whatever)

Bibliography to the Second Edition

Epilogue

Index