1. Japanese Lesson -- 2. The Total War Economy -- 3. Winning the Peace: An Economy at War -- 4. The Alchemy of Banking -- 5. Credit: The Economic High Command -- 6. The First Bid for Central Bank Independence -- 7. Japan's First Bubble Economy -- 8. Mysterious Money: The Ebb and Flow of the Yen -- 9. The Great Yen Illusion: Credit Bubble and Bust -- 10. How to Prolong a Recession -- 11. The Battle of the Yen -- 12. At the Trigger of the Gun -- 13. The Princes of the Yen -- 14. The Goal of Monetary Policy -- 15. Back to the Future: The Return of U.S.-Style Capitalism -- 16. Reflation: Another Miracle in the Making -- 17. The Asian Crisis and the Central Bankers -- 18. More Power to the Princes -- 19. The Revival of the Reichsbank -- App. Japanese Fiscal and Monetary Policies in the 1990s
Notes
"An East Gate book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-350) and index