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Item Details
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CONTEMPORARY JAPAN
HISTORY, POLITICS AND SOCIAL CHANGE SINCE THE 1980S |
| By: |
Jeff Kingston |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£84.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405191945 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405191944 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
23 July, 2010 |
| Series: |
Blackwell History of the Contemporary World |
| Pages: |
324 |
| Description: |
Contemporary Japan: History, Politics and Social Change sincethe 1980s presents a comprehensive examination of the causes ofthe Japanese economic bubble in the late 1980s and thesocio-political consequences of the recent financial collapse. |
| Synopsis: |
Contemporary Japan: History, Politics and Social Change sincethe 1980s presents a comprehensive examination of the causes ofthe Japanese economic bubble in the late 1980s and thesocio-political consequences of the recent financial collapse. * Represents the only book to examine in depth the turmoil ofJapan since Emperor Hirohito died in 1989, the Cold War ended, andthe economy collapsed * Provides an assessment of Japan's dramatic political revolutionof 2009 * Analyzes how risk has increased in Japan, undermining the senseof security and causing greater disparities in society * Assesses Japan's record on the environment, the consequences ofneo-liberal reforms, immigration policies, the aging society, theUS alliance, the Imperial family, and the 'yakuza' criminalgangs * Selected as a 2011 Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE |
| Illustrations: |
map |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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