附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-258) and index.
A standard primer: an introduction to standards: what they do and do not do. The diverse strands of standardization. The many faces of standards -- American standards: a system that just grew: Standards in American history. The American "system" of standards -- Other systems, other functions: Standards in the European Community: building blocks toward integration? Standards and the Japanese miracle: the politics and economics of quality. Standards as boundaries: the abortive efforts of Soviet Europe -- Becoming and.