In the Shadow of the Rising Sun: The Political Roots of American Economic Decline

by William S. Dietrich II

Book Overview

Why is the United States unable to compete effectively with Japan? What explains the inability of American political leaders to devise an industrial policy capable of focusing the energies of American business on the task of meeting the Japanese challenge? How can America emerge from the shadow of the Rising Sun? This book addresses these questions and proposes a controversial decision. To get at the political roots of American economic decline, businessman-scholar...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271007656
• ISBN13: 9780271007656
• Release Date: July 1991
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"