The spectacular rise of the yen in the mid-1980s has unleashed a new wave of imperialism from Japan. Some are going to the advanced countries, but the book's main focus is on the search for cheap labour in Southeast Asia to make parts for Japan's two leading industries: motor vehicles and electronics.

318 pages, tables, index

Media	Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released	October 23, 1990
ISBN13	9780333494455
Publishers	Palgrave Macmillan
Pages	306
Dimensions	140 × 216 × 24 mm · 553 g

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