Andrew Gordon, Mikiso Hane, Mark Selden, Kumazawa Makoto

Portraits of the Japanese Workplace

Labor Movements, Workers, and Managers

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the "light and shadow" of Japanese-style management, explaining why Japanese employees have stood apart from workers in other industrialized countries. It highlights dilemmas facing Japanese labor on the shop floor and in the labor movement.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780367317379
• ISBN-10: 0367317370
• Artikelnr.: 57784593

Autorenporträt

Andrew Gordon, Mark Selden, Kumazawa Makoto

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction
2 The "Take-Off" of Japanese Workers
3 Features of Organized Workers in Postwar Japan
4 Limits and Costs of the Postwar Labor Movement
5 Light and Shadow in Quality Control Circles
6 A Postwar History of the Workplace: Management and Unions in the Steel Industry
7 A Postwar History of Women Workers
8 Twenty Years of a Bank Worker's life
9 Working Like Mad to Stay in Place: Reflections onJapanese Salary-Men Today