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Japan's Changing Generations
Are Young People Creating a New Society?
Japan's Changing Generations argues that 'the generation gap' in Japan is something more than young people resisting the adult social order before entering and conforming…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-38491-9 (Routledge)
Contested Governance in Japan
Sites and Issues
Contested Governance in Japan extends the analysis of governance in contemporary Japan by exploring both the sites and issues of governance above and below the… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36498-0 (Routledge)
Political Philosophy in Japan
Nishida, the Kyoto School and co-prosperity
Political Philosophy in Japan focuses on the politics of Japan's pre-eminent philosophical school - the Kyoto School - and particularly that of its founder, Nishida… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33567-6 (Routledge)
Institutions, Incentives and Electoral Participation in Japan
Cross-Level and Cross-National Perspectives
American and European political scientists have claimed that subnational elections almost always record lower voter turnout than national elections. In Japan, however, municipal elections often… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33176-0 (Routledge)
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Monetary Policy and Unemployment
The US, Euro-area and Japan
This book pulls together papers presented at a conference in honour of the 1981 Nobel Prize Winner for Economic Science, the late James Tobin. Among… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-70087-0 (Routledge)
Japanese Company in Crisis
Japanese white-collar workers have been characterised by their intense loyalty and life-long commitment to their companies. This book is based on very extensive ethnographic research… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34685-6 (Routledge)
Labour Contracts and Labour Relations in Early Modern Central Japan
Based on a collection of labour contracts and other documents, this book examines the legal, economic and social relations of labour as they developed in… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34605-4 (Routledge)
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Sexual Violence and the Law in Japan
This book provides a detailed examination of judicial decision-making in Japanese cases involving sexual violence. It describes the culture of 'eroticised violence' in Japan, which… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33651-2 (Routledge)
Women, Work and the Japanese Economic Miracle
The case of the cotton textile industry, 1945-1975
This book shows how, during the period of the Japanese economic miracle, a distinctive female employment system was developed alongside, and different from, the better… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32805-0 (Routledge)
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Understanding Japanese Savings
Does Population Aging Matter?
Japan's savings are among the highest in the world, and these high rates have played a valuable role throughout the post-war period. However, over the… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-12976-3 (Routledge)
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A Life Adrift: Soeda Azembo, Popular Song and Modern Mass Culture in Japan
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