Ronald P Dore

Shinohata: A Portrait of a Japanese Village

Japan in the Passing Lane : An Insider's Shocking Account of Life in a Japanese Auto Factory

Japan in the Passing Lane: An Insider's Shocking Account of Life in a Japanese Auto Factory

Shinohata : A Portrait of a Japanese Village

The Corporate Triangle: The Structure and Performance of Corporate Systems in a Global Economy

Shinohata: A Portrait of a Japanese Village

The Diploma Disease: Education, Qualification, and Development

British Factory, Japanese Factory: The Origins of National Diversity in Industrial Relations

The Century of Wise Emperors - The Story of the Roman People vol. IX

Trajan, the first emperor not born on Italian soil, pushed the borders of the Roman Empire to their greatest extent ever by annexing Dacia and Mesopotamia. Hadrian, his successor, tirelessly toured Rome's far-flung provinces and worked to rebuild its administrative system. The mild-mannered Antoninu...

The Infamous Emperors - The Story of the Roman People vol. VII

The four emperors who followed Augustus were responsible for securing a vast empire, feeding a nation of ten million people, and coping with a series of natural disasters and economic crises. Where they up to the challenge? Legend has it that Tiberius was feared for his cruelty, Caligula assassinate...

Julius Caesar: To the Banks of the Rubicon - The Story of the Roman People vol. IV

For the past two millennia, no historical figure has exerted as strong a grip over the human imagination as Julius Caesar, a leader of unprecedented genius and charisma, inexhaustible energy, and boundless ambition, who lowered the curtain on the era of republicanism and set Rome firmly on the path ...

Julius Caesar: The Rubicon Crossed - The Story of the Roman People vol. V

The Senate hands Caesar, fresh from his conquest of Gaul, an ultimatum: disband his army immediately and return to Rome, or face being branded a traitor and enemy of the people. Instead, Caesar crosses the Rubicon and marches brazenly southward, defeating his erstwhile-friend-turned-enemy Pompey and...

Crisis and Conquest - The Story of the Roman People vol. VIII

With Nero's death in 68 AD, the divine Augustus' bloodline was at an end. The Roman Empire was plunged into chaos and a series of bloody civil wars ensued. In the span of less than a year, three military men were proclaimed emperor and each in turn was assassinated. What the Romans needed was a savi...

Aspects of Social Change in Modern Japan (Princeton Legacy Library)

This is an examination of the consequences of Japan's rapid industrialization upon interpersonal relations. Based upon current theories of Western experiences with modernization, these studies show that the Eastern changes do not conform to Western patterns.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton...

Rome Was Not Built in a Day - The Story of the Roman People vol. I

The Greeks surpassed them in learning, the Celts in bravery, the Germans in strength, the Etruscans in technology, and the Carthaginians in commerce. But it was the Romans who built the greatest empire the world has ever seen. Already a bestseller in Japan, China and Korea, acclaimed Japanese histor...

Rome's Wars with Hannibal - The Story of the Roman People vol. II

In the late 3rd century B.C., the Romans, undisputed masters of Italy, faced their first great national crisis. The Punic Wars pit the burgeoning Roman Republic against Carthage, then the Mediterranean’s dominant power. In the wake of Hannibal’s unprecedented crossing of the Alps into Italy with an ...

Rald P. Dore

Ronald P. Dore FBA (born 1925) is a British sociologist specialising in Japanese economy and society and the comparative study of types of capitalism. He is an...

Rald P. Dore

Jun 29, 2009 ... Professor Ronald P. Dore is a British sociologist specialising in Japanese economy and society and the comparative study of types of ...