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Social inequality in post-growth Japan : transformation during economic and demographic stagnation

Tác giả: David Chiavacci, Carola Hommerich

Part 1. Introduction. Part 2. Creation of inequality and its perception in Japan. Part 3. Labour market and employment system. Part 4. Welfare state and family. Part 5. Education and social mobility. Part 6. Urban-rural divide. Part 7. New immigration and ethnic minorities. Part 8. Conclusion.

Japan since 1945 : from postwar to post-bubble

Tác giả: Timothy S. George, Christopher Gerteis

Does Japan really matter anymore? The challenges of recent Japanese history have led some pundits and scholars to publicly wonder whether Japan's significance is starting to wane. The essays that comprise this book demonstrate its ongoing importance and relevance.

Examining Japan's lost decades

This book examines five features of Japan's 'Lost Decades': the speed of the economic decline in Japan compared to Japan's earlier global prowess; a rapidly declining population; considerable political instability and failed reform attempts; shifting balances of power in the region and changing ...

Precarious Japan

Tác giả: Anne Allison

Contents: Pain of life. From lifelong to liquid Japan. Ordinary refugeeism : poverty, precarity, youth. Home and hope. The social body. in life and death. Cultivating fields from the edges. In the mud.

Japanese diasporas : unsung pasts, conflicting presents, and uncertain futures

Tác giả: Adachi Nobuko

Part 1: Origins of the Japanese Diaspora. Part 2: Cultural Identity: From the Incipient Diaspora to Classic Diaspora. Part 3: Constructing Identities in the Okinawan, Nikkei, and Permanent Resident Diasporas.