Contemporary Japan history, politics, and social change since the 1980s / Jeff Kingston.

Author/creator Kingston, Jeff, 1957-
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons,
Description1 online resource.
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Contents Part I. Introduction -- Transformations after WW II -- The Lost Decade -- Part II. Risk and Consequence -- Defusing the Demographic Time Bomb -- Families at Risk -- Jobs at Risk -- Part III. Politics and Consequences -- Contemporary Politics -- Security and the Peace Constitution -- Immigration -- War Memory and Responsibility -- Part IV. Environment and Disaster -- Environmental Issues -- 3/11 : Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Crisis -- Part V. Institutions at Risk -- The Imperial Family -- Yakuza -- Part V. Postscript -- Prospects -- Glossary.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Kingston, Jeff, 1957- Contemporary Japan 2nd ed. Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2013 9781444334975 (cloth)
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012011419
ISBN9781118315064 ( ePub)
ISBN9781118315033 (MobiPocket)
ISBN9781118315057 (AdobePDF)

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