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Women in Japanese religions

Tác giả: Barbara Ambros

This concise volume provides a nuanced account of Japanese womens religious activities from ancient times to the present. Attentive to social context, historical change, and Japans religious diversity, Barbara Ambros explores the complex ways in which religious ideas and practices have both ...

Japan's ASEAN policy : in search of proactive multilateralism

Tác giả: Sueo Sudō

The central puzzle in the study of Japanese foreign policy has been why Japan has continued to play a passive role in international affairs, despite its impressive economic and political power. Challenging this central puzzle, the core argument of this study is to present an alternative path for ...

Japan remodeled : how government and industry are reforming Japanese capitalism

Tác giả: Steven Kent Vogel

Contents: The Japanese model and institutional change. The crisis of Japanese capitalism. Policy reform Japanese style. The varieties of reform. Corporate restructuring Japanese style. The varieties of restructuring. Japan's new model.

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.

Thriving beyond sustainability pathwaysto a resilient society

Tác giả: Andrés R. Edwards

Features a collection of individuals, organisations and communities from around the world that are committed to building an alternative future - one that strives to restore ecological health, reinvent outmoded institutions and rejuvenate our environmental, social and economic systems.