Rise of the Rest : Challenges to the West from Late-Industrializing Economies

Industrializing Late 1(30) I. SINKING BEHIND, 1850--circa 1950 The Handloom Weavers' Bones 31(20) Tribulations of Technology Transfer 51(19) Three-Pronged Investment 70(29) Manufacturing Experience Matters 99(26) II. SNEAKING AHEAD, circa 1950-- Speeding Up 125(36) Selective Seclusion 161(29) National Firm Leaders 190(61) III. SQUARING OFF, circa 1980-- From Mechanisms of Control to Mechanisms of Resistance 251(33) ``The Rest'' Will Rise Again 284(11) Notes 295(40) References 335(52) Index 387