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Responses to Regionalism in East Asia

Japanese Production Networks in the Automotive Sector

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  • © 2008

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Part of the book series: Palgrave Macmillan Asian Business Series (PAMABS)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Introduction: East Asia, Regionalism and Foreign Direct Investment

  2. Theory and Approach

  3. Establishing the Context

  4. Responses to Regionalism in the Automotive Sector

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About this book

In the decade following the Asian financial crisis, the East Asian political economy has experienced a radical transformation. This book thus investigates the responses of Japanese automotive makers to the processes of regionalism and regionalization by locating firm-level analysis in a broader political economy context.

Reviews

"Andrew Staples provides an excellent analysis of Japanese automobile manufacturers in East Asia... The author's accomplishment is particularly noteworthy given that itis extremely difficult to penetrate the insular nature of the Japanese corporation." - Ali M. Nizamuddin, University of Illinois at Springfield

Authors and Affiliations

  • Kansai Gaidai University, Japan

    Andrew J. Staples

About the author

ANDREW STAPLES is Associate Professor of Japanese Business at Kansia Gaidai University, Japan. He has previously been a Lecturer in Japanese Studies at the school of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield, UK, where he also gained his PhD.

 

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