Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-394) and index
Convergence or diversity? : stability and change in German and Japanese capitalism / Wolfgang Streeck and Kozo Yamamura -- Germany and Japan : binding versus autonomy / Erica R. Gould and Stephen D. Krasner -- Regional states : Japan and Asia, Germany in Europe / Peter J. Katzenstein -- Germany and Japan in a new phase of capitalism / Kozo Yamamura -- The embedded innovation systems of Germany and Japan / Robert Boyer -- The future of nationally embedded capitalism / Kathleen Thelen and Ikuo Kume -- Transformation and interaction / Ulrich Jurgens -- From banks to markets / Sigurt Vitols -- Corporate governance in Germany and Japan / Gregory Jackson -- The re-organization of organized capitalism / Steven K. Vogel -- Competitive party democracy and political-economic reform in Germany and Japan / Herbert Kitschelt.