Japans Reshaping of American Labor Law

by William B. Gould IV

Book Overview

This pioneering comparative study of Japanese and American labor law reveals a labor-relations system superficially resembling our own but shaped by an entirely different culture, and with a marked impact on Japan's economic success. Among Gould's findings are that the Japanese have adopted American labor law so as to create a relationship between labor and management that is lasting, harmonious, and productive; their system for dealing with job security...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262570688
• ISBN13: 9780262570688
• Release Date: December 1987
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher