Download or read book Japanese Industry in the American South written by Choong Soon Kim and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-03-18 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Japanese Industry in the American South is an anthropological case study that describes whole industrial cultures found in three Japanese industrial plants in the American South. This book searches for answers to these questions: Why are Japanese industries coming to the American South? To what extent does Japan industrial management in the American South replicate the industrial relations model used in the home plants in Japan? What are the reactions of Americans toward the Japanese expatriates? At the same time, the book looks at the profound impact that the Japanese have had on Southerners.