The Fable of the Keiretsu
Urban Legends of the Japanese Economy
192 pages, 2 line drawings, 14 tables 6 x 9
©
2006
Cloth $32.50
ISBN: 9780226532707
Published July 2006
Preface ix Acknowledgements xi
1. Introduction 1 2. The Fable of Keiretsu 6 3. And of the Zaibatsu 38 4. The Myth of the Main Bank 61 5. And of Outside Directors 89 6. Legends of Government Guidance 115 7. The Cost of Kipling 147
Notes 161 References 165 Index 179
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