The left-liberal consensus on Japan: A methodological and political critique

Monthly Review

Volumn 48, Issue SEPT, 1996, Pages 26-38

  Hart Landsberg, Martin ^a   Burkett, Paul ^b  

^a LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE   (United States)

^b INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141609009     PISSN: 00270520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14452/mr-048-04-1996-08_4     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Rob Steven, "The Japanese Working Class," in The Other Japan: Postwar Realities, E. Patricia Tsurumi, ed. (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 1988).
2. Joe Moore, Japanese Workers and the Struggle for Power, 1945-1947 (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1983).
3. Steven, "The High Yen Crisis in Japan," Capital &• Class 34 (Spring 1988); Japan's New Imperialism (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E Sharp, 1990).
4. Steven, "The High Yen Crisis in Japan," Capital &• Class 34 (Spring 1988); Japan's New Imperialism (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E Sharp, 1990).
5. Steven, Ibid; Paul Sweezy, "Japan in Perspective, Monthly Review 31, n. 9 (February 1980); Shigeto Tsuru, Japan's Capitalism: Creative Defeat and Beyond (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993), Chapter 7; Makoto Itoh, "Is the Japanese Economy in Crisis?" Review of International Political Economy 1, n. 1 (Spring 1994).
6. Steven, Ibid; Paul Sweezy, "Japan in Perspective, Monthly Review 31, n. 9 (February 1980); Shigeto Tsuru, Japan's Capitalism: Creative Defeat and Beyond (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993), Chapter 7; Makoto Itoh, "Is the Japanese Economy in Crisis?" Review of International Political Economy 1, n. 1 (Spring 1994).
7. Steven, Ibid; Paul Sweezy, "Japan in Perspective, Monthly Review 31, n. 9 (February 1980); Shigeto Tsuru, Japan's Capitalism: Creative Defeat and Beyond (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993), Chapter 7; Makoto Itoh, "Is the Japanese Economy in Crisis?" Review of International Political Economy 1, n. 1 (Spring 1994).
8. Steven, Ibid; Paul Sweezy, "Japan in Perspective, Monthly Review 31, n. 9 (February 1980); Shigeto Tsuru, Japan's Capitalism: Creative Defeat and Beyond (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993), Chapter 7; Makoto Itoh, "Is the Japanese Economy in Crisis?" Review of International Political Economy 1, n. 1 (Spring 1994).
9. Steven, "The Japanese Working Class"; Carl H. A. Dassbach, "The Japanese World of Work and North American Factories," Critical Sociology, 20, No. 1, 1993; Totsuka Hideo, et al., "Myths of the Managed Society," AMPO, 25, No. 1, 1994.
10. Steven, "The Japanese Working Class"; Carl H. A. Dassbach, "The Japanese World of Work and North American Factories," Critical Sociology, 20, No. 1, 1993; Totsuka Hideo, et al., "Myths of the Managed Society," AMPO, 25, No. 1, 1994.
11. Steven, "The Japanese Working Class"; Carl H. A. Dassbach, "The Japanese World of Work and North American Factories," Critical Sociology, 20, No. 1, 1993; Totsuka Hideo, et al., "Myths of the Managed Society," AMPO, 25, No. 1, 1994.
12. Norihiko Shirouzu and Michael Williams, "Pummeled by Giants, Japan's Firms Struggle With Change," Wall Street Journal, July 25, 1995, pp. A1, A5;
13. David P. Hamilton, "Japanese Economy Shows Signs of Life, But Job Losses Rise," Wall Street Journal, December 27, 1995, p. A6;
14. "Japan: One in Ten?" Economist, July 1, 1995, pp. 26-7.
15. Dassbach, "The Japanese World of Work;"
16. Hideo, et al., "Myths of the Managed Society,"
17. Itoh, "Is the Japanese Economy in Crisis?";
18. Ben Watanabe, "Promise of Lifetime Employment is Disappearing in Japan," Labor Notes, No. 170, May 1994 pp. 1, 13;
19. Michael Williams, "Japan's Labor System Survives Recession," Wall Street Journal, November 8, 1994;
20. Labor Research Association, "Japanese Workers Feel the Squeeze," Economic Notes, 62, No. 3, March 1994, p. 7,
21. and "Competitiveness Hits Japanese Labor," Economic Notes, 64, No. 1, January 1996, p. 6.
22. Jon Halliday and Gavan McCormack, Japanese Imperialism Today: Co-Prosperity in Greater East Asia (Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1973); Steven, Japan's New Imperialism; Michael C. Howard, "Introduction," and Rene F. Ofreneo, "Japan and the Environmental Degradation of the Philippines," in Asia's Environmental Crisis, Michael C. Howard, ed. (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993).
23. Jon Halliday and Gavan McCormack, Japanese Imperialism Today: Co-Prosperity in Greater East Asia (Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1973); Steven, Japan's New Imperialism; Michael C. Howard, "Introduction," and Rene F. Ofreneo, "Japan and the Environmental Degradation of the Philippines," in Asia's Environmental Crisis, Michael C. Howard, ed. (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993).
24. Jon Halliday and Gavan McCormack, Japanese Imperialism Today: Co-Prosperity in Greater East Asia (Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1973); Steven, Japan's New Imperialism; Michael C. Howard, "Introduction," and Rene F. Ofreneo, "Japan and the Environmental Degradation of the Philippines," in Asia's Environmental Crisis, Michael C. Howard, ed. (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993).
25. Jon Halliday and Gavan McCormack, Japanese Imperialism Today: Co-Prosperity in Greater East Asia (Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin, 1973); Steven, Japan's New Imperialism; Michael C. Howard, "Introduction," and Rene F. Ofreneo, "Japan and the Environmental Degradation of the Philippines," in Asia's Environmental Crisis, Michael C. Howard, ed. (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993).
26. Gavan McCormack, "The Price of Affluence, The Political Economy of Japanese Leisure," New Left Review, n. 188 (July/August 1991), pp. 130-2;
27. Tsuru, Japan's Capitalism, pp. 201-4.
28. Ikeda Itsunori, "Giving the SDF New Fangs," AMPO 25, n. 2 (1994), pp. 7-9.
29. Leo Panitch, "Globalization and the State," in Socialist Register 1994: Between Globalism and Nationalism, Ralph Miliband and Leo Panitch, eds. (London: Merlin Press, and New York: Monthly Review Press, 1994).
30. Peter Cohen, "Seden: The Model That Never Was," Monthly Review 46, n. 3 (July-August 1994).