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Interfirm Networks in the Japanese Electronics Industry

By Ralph Paprzycki

Interfirm Networks in the Japanese Electronics Industry analyses changes in production networks in the Japanese electronics industry. Japan's post-war success in the assembly industries is…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33674-1 (Routledge)

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Japan's Interventionist State

The Role of the MAFF

By Aurelia George-Mulgan

Japan's Interventionist State gives a detailed examination of Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and its role in promoting, protecting and preserving the regime…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34651-1 (Routledge)

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Sino-Japanese Relations

Facing the Past, Looking to the Future?

By Caroline Rose

Over recent years, there has been increasing interest in the relationship between China and Japan, particularly as a way of understanding contemporary political, economic and…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29722-6 (Routledge)

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Defending Japan's Pacific War

The Kyoto School Philosophers and Post-White Power

By David Williams

This book puts forward a revisionist view of Japanese wartime thinking. It seeks to explore why Japanese intellectuals, historians and philosophers of the time insisted…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32315-4 (Routledge)

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Japanese Industrial Governance

Protectionism and the Licensing State

Edited by Yul Sohn

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33477-8 (Routledge)

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Community Volunteers in Japan

Everyday stories of social change

By Lynne Nakano

Volunteering is a recent and highly visible phenomenon in Japan, adopted as a meaningful social activity by millions of Japanese and covered widely in the…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32316-1 (Routledge)

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The Political Economy of Reproduction in Japan

By Takeda Hiroko

This book analyzes the political economy of reproduction and its role in the process of Japanese modernization. Hiroko analyzes state attempts and policies to intervene…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32190-7 (Routledge)

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British and Japanese Military Leadership in the Far Eastern War, 1941-45

Edited by Brian Bond, Kyoichi Tachikawa

Some sixty years after the Far Eastern War ended, this innovative new collection brings together five distinguished UK-based scholars and five from Japan to reappraise…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5659-5 (Routledge)

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Japan's Quiet Transformation

Social Change and Civil Society in 21st Century Japan

By Jeff Kingston

The 1990s have been termed as 'Japan's lost decade' to describe how the phenomenal growth in the Japanese economy ground to a halt and the…

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2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27483-8 (Routledge)

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Systemic Changes in the German and Japanese Economies

Convergence and Differentiation as a Dual Challenge

Edited by Werner Pascha

Should Japan and Germany strive to restructure their institutional fabric and arrangements to make them more similar to Anglo-American standards? Where will systemic change lead?…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-7007-1634-0 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

A Life Adrift: Soeda Azembo, Popular Song and Modern Mass Culture in Japan
By Azembo Soeda
To be published November 21st 2008

Ideology and Christianity in Japan
By Kiri Paramore
To be published November 21st 2008

Japan's Minorities: The illusion of homogeneity
Edited by Michael Weiner
To be published November 25th 2008

Japan's Minorities: The illusion of homogeneity
Edited by Michael Weiner
To be published November 25th 2008

Japanese Tourism and Travel Culture
Edited by Sylvie Guichard-Anguis, Okpyo Moon
To be published November 27th 2008

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