{"product_id":"toward-industrial-democracy-9780674898165","title":"Toward Industrial Democracy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this study, Kunio Odaka discusses the complex attitudes of Japanese workers toward management, unions, work, and leisure. The results of his scholarly surveys indicate a trend toward the democratization of Japanese industrial management. In part, the book is a presentation of Odaka's belief in the necessity for greater worker participation in the decisions that affect their working lives, a belief that is indeed radical in the Japanese setting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese materials are very important to anyone who wishes to understand the structure of Japanese society. Indeed, in this role they are close to unique…Odaka's study makes a basic contribution to comparative industrial sociology at both the descriptive and theoretical levels. -- Alex Inkles","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403613086039,"sku":"9780674898165","price":28.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780674898165.jpg?v=1730483989","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/toward-industrial-democracy-9780674898165","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}