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The Privatisation of Japanese National Railways: Railway Management, Market and Policy

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Privatisation of Japanese National Railways: Railway Management, Market and Policy
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mitsuhide Imashiro
By (author) Tatsujiro Ishikawa
SeriesBloomsbury Academic Collections: Japan
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
Category/GenreAsian and Middle Eastern history
Political economy
Economic history
ISBN/Barcode 9781780939278
ClassificationsDewey:385.10952
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
General
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Publication Date 6 December 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

An account of the situation which brought about the privatization of JNR in 1987, the processes of privatization, break-up and deregulation, and the new private railway companies. This account is seen in the context of the Japanese transport system as a whole, and takes into account the differing requirements of urban and rural areas. First published in 1998, this title is part of the Bloomsbury Academic Collections series.

Author Biography

Tatsujiro Ishikawa, Chairman of the Institute of Transport Statistics, Japan.