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an inside overview of current fundamental changes

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October 13, 2020 | History

A new Japan for the twenty-first century

an inside overview of current fundamental changes

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Routledge
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Table of Contents

List of contributors
Introduction
A new Japan in the twenty-first century: introduction to a changing nation / Rien T. Segers
Business and technology
Japanese banks: the lost decade and new challenges / Nobuyoshi Yamori and Narunto Nishigaki
Japan's current and future technological agendas / Taizo Yakushiji
Politics, governance and foreign policy
Japanese contemporary politics: towards a new interpretation / Takashi Inoguchi
Japan as a changing civil society: public philosophy and the three-sector model / Toshihisa Nagasaka
Major developments in Japanese foreign policy since the mid-1990's / Kazuo Ogoura
Social issues
Symptomatic transformations. Japan, the media and cultural globalization / Koichi Iwabuchi
Re-identified Japan: cultural turns in television commercials after the 1980's / Shoji Yamada
Current changes within the Japanese higher education system: past and future / Yumiko Hada
The "class a war criminal" syndrome: changing historical consciousness in present day Japan / Kei Ushimura
Beyond the geisha-stereotype: changing images of "new women" in Japanese popular culture / Junko Saeki
National identity
Japanese religion adrift: a re-examination of "religion" in post-war Japan / Tetsuo Yamaori
Japanese religiosity amidst the changing chaos of several forms of nationalism / Yo Hamada
In search of a new national identity. An analysis of the national psyche of postwar Japan / Hisashi Owada
Conclusions
The necessity for a re-interpretation of a changing Japan / Rien T. Segers.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY
Series
Routledge contemporary japan series -- 21

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
952.05
Library of Congress
HC462.95 .N452 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23674798M
Internet Archive
newjapanfortwent00sege
ISBN 13
9780415453110, 9780203928011
LCCN
2007044035
Goodreads
5478271
3482027

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