Governing Ideas

by J. Nicholas Ziegler

Despite increasingly open markets and a pervasive move toward international production methods, national governments continue to pursue remarkably distinctive policies for promoting innovation in industry. J. Nicholas Ziegler analyzes this apparent paradox by comparing government efforts to promote technological advance in Germany and France. His findings reveal a great deal about the roots and limits of public strategies for economic growth. Through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801433118
• ISBN13: 9780801433115
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"