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  • Western Interactions With Japan Western Interactions With Japan
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    Western Interactions With Japan

    Japan's concern for defending cherished Japanese values during a century of fantastic change (1859-1956) is one of the key themes explored by the ten contributors to this volume.
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  • Western Japaneseness Western Japaneseness
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    Western Japaneseness

    Our images of non-Western cultures are often based on stereotypes that are replicated over the years. These stereotypes often appear in popular media and are responsible for a pre-set image of...
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  • The Japanese in the Western Mind The Japanese in the Western Mind
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    The Japanese in the Western Mind

    This fascinating book is an insightful exploration of Western perceptions and representations of Japanese culture and society, drawing on social and cultural psychological ideas around stereotypes...
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  • Japanese and Western Phenomenology Japanese and Western Phenomenology
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    Japanese and Western Phenomenology

    This volume is a selection of essays from the Japanese-American Joint Seminar on Phenomenology held in the suburbs of Sanda-city (Japan) October 24-27, 1989, under the auspices of the Center for...
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  • Japanese and Western Bioethics Japanese and Western Bioethics
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    Japanese and Western Bioethics

    The editors of the Philosophy and Medicine series recognize with grat­ itude the foresight, understanding, hard labor, and patience of Prof. Kazumasa Hoshino. It is his perseverance that has made...
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    Images of Japan and the Japanese Images of Japan and the Japanese
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    Images of Japan and the Japanese

    Japan has been a popular topic for at least the last three decades. The Japanese Economical Miracle awoke a real boom in the Western literature at the end of 1970s, and in the 1980s. The Japanese...
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  • Japan and Protection Japan and Protection
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    Japan and Protection

    In the 1980s, the extent of Japanese export penetration into other Western economies, particularly the USA, became a matter of international concern. There were demands for Japan to reciprocate on...
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  • The Non-Western World The Non-Western World
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    The Non-Western World

    Through a cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary approach, this introductory textbook focuses on critical issues of development, environment, and cultural conflicts facing most area of the non-Western...
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  • The Comic Book Western
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    The Comic Book Western

    One of the greatest untold stories about the globalization of the Western is the key role of comics. Few American cultural exports have been as successful globally as the Western, a phenomenon...
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  • FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN
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    FOREIGNERS IN JAPAN

    Japan began to fascinate the West after the account of Marco Polo's sojourn in China. This set off an interest in the oriental world. The Portuguese, being the first, arrived in Japan in 1543 which...
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  • Japan in the Victorian Mind Japan in the Victorian Mind
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    Japan in the Victorian Mind

    Preface - Chronological Table - List of Illustrations - List of Abbreviations - Map of Japan - Introduction - This Singular Country: British Writers' Thoughts in the Early 1850s on the Future...
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  • Japan and the Dutch 1600-1853 Japan and the Dutch 1600-1853
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    Japan and the Dutch 1600-1853

    This is the history of Dutch influence on Japan during the so-called 'closed centuries' between 1640 and 1853. Dutch maritime traders provided the only commercial link which Japan maintained with the...
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  • Education Reform in Japan Education Reform in Japan
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    Education Reform in Japan

    The Japanese education system, while widely praised in western countries, is subject to heavy criticism within Japan. Education Reform in Japan analyses this criticism, and explains why proposed...
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  • The Care of the Elderly in Japan The Care of the Elderly in Japan
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    The Care of the Elderly in Japan

    The problems of an ageing population are particularly acute in Japan. These problems include people living longer, with many needing more care, and the problems of supporting them by a diminishing...
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  • Western Enterprise in Indonesia and Malaysia Western Enterprise in Indonesia and Malaysia
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    Western Enterprise in Indonesia and Malaysia

    This book demonstrates exact scholarship (and an) understanding of the way in which business works...(it has) a capacity to reduce a mass of apparently unrelated facts into the neat shape of theory...
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  • Japan-Bashing Japan-Bashing
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    Japan-Bashing

    The aim of this book is to examine and analyse the phenomenon of 'Japan-bashing', from its invention and popularisation in the United States in the late 1970s to the emergence of other national...
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  • Music and the Making of Modern Japan Music and the Making of Modern Japan
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    Music and the Making of Modern Japan

    Japan was the first non-Western nation to compete with the Western powers at their own game. The country's rise to a major player on the stage of Western music has been equally spectacular. The...
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  • Literary Representations of Japan Literary Representations of Japan
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    Literary Representations of Japan

    This book will focus on analyzing the different aspects of Japan's representation in the novels of Haruki Murakami and David Mitchell. It is proven that Murakami creates and recreates Japan without...
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  • Japan in the World
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    Japan in the World

    Since the end of World War II, Japan has determinately remained outside the current of world events and uninvolved in the processes determining global history and politics. In Japan and the World,...
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  • Marketing and Consumption in Modern Japan Marketing and Consumption in Modern Japan
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    Marketing and Consumption in Modern Japan

    This book explores the development in Japan throughout the twentieth century of marketing and consumerism. It shows how Japan had a long established indigenous traditional approach to marketing,...
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  • Western Society in Transition Western Society in Transition
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    Western Society in Transition

    An enormous acceleration of history has occurred in the current decade, thereby radically changing world society in many respects. The core countries - grouped around the triad formed by the United...
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  • Non-Western responses to terrorism Non-Western responses to terrorism
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    Non-Western responses to terrorism

    This edited collection surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical,...
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  • Postmodernism and Japan
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    Postmodernism and Japan

    Postmodernism and Japan is a coherent yet diverse study of the dynamics of postmodernism, as described by Lyotard, Baudrillard, Deleuze, and Guatarri, from the often startling perspective of a...
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  • Work and Lifecourse in Japan Work and Lifecourse in Japan
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    Work and Lifecourse in Japan

    The durability of Japan's industrial products now holds world acclaim. But the durability of jobs in Japan-despite misleading Western images of lifetime employment-is no better than in other...
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  • An Artist in Japan An Artist in Japan
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    An Artist in Japan

    “Finally the treatment these true classics deserve: thoroughly re-edited and modernized texts, with glossary, index…and beautiful layout to boot.”John la Farge (1835–1910),...
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  • Everyday Things in Premodern Japan
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    Everyday Things in Premodern Japan

    Japan was the only non-Western nation to industrialize before 1900 and its leap into the modern era has stimulated vigorous debates among historians and social scientists. In an innovative discussion...
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    Japan in World History

    Japan in World History ranges from Japan's prehistoric interactions with Korea and China, to the Western challenge of the late 1500s, the partial isolation under the Tokugawa family (1600-1868), and...
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    The Business Reinvention of Japan
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    The Business Reinvention of Japan

    After two decades of reinvention, Japanese companies are re-emerging as major players in the new digital economy. They have responded to the rise of China and new global competition by moving...
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  • Highways And Byeways In Japan Highways And Byeways In Japan
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    Highways And Byeways In Japan

    Highways and Byeways in Japan: The Experiences of Two Pedestrian Tourists is a travelogue written by Arthur H. Crow and published in 1883. The book chronicles the author's journey through Japan with...
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  • Censorship in Japan Censorship in Japan
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    Censorship in Japan

    This book explores censorship, particularly film and video censorship, in Japan in modern times. It shows how most censorship has been the film and video industry exercising self-censorship and how...
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  • Recollections of Japan Recollections of Japan
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    Recollections of Japan

    Recollections of Japan is a personal account of living in Tokugawa Japan in the beginning of the nineteenth century, from a European's perspective. The author, Hendrik Doeff, chief of the United...
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  • Nation Building in Japan, 1945-1952 Nation Building in Japan, 1945-1952
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    Nation Building in Japan, 1945-1952

    This book begins by explaining why Japan spent roughly fifty years building its own colonial system and declaring war on China and the Western Allies, only to decide after military defeats to...
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  • Geopolitics and the Western Pacific Geopolitics and the Western Pacific
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    Geopolitics and the Western Pacific

    This book examines the development of China's national ambitions under its current leader Xi Jinping and the dilemma they present for the United States and also Japan. It emphasises the importance of...
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  • Traveling Japan's Deep Interior Traveling Japan's Deep Interior
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    Traveling Japan's Deep Interior

    "Finally the treatment these true classics deserve: thoroughly re-edited and modernized texts, with glossary, index...and beautiful layout to boot."Isabella Lucy Bird (1831-1904), the English author,...
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  • Japan's Relations with Southeast Asia Japan's Relations with Southeast Asia
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    Japan's Relations with Southeast Asia

    The Fukuda Doctrine has been the official blueprint to Japan's foreign policy towards Southeast Asia since 1977. This book examines the Fukuda Doctrine in the context of Japan-Southeast Asia...
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  • Geodynamics of the Western Pacific Geodynamics of the Western Pacific
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    Geodynamics of the Western Pacific

    Physical and chemical studies of the earth and planets along with their surroundings are now developing very rapidly. As these studies are of essentially international charac­ ter, many international...
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  • Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia
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    Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia

    ​This book examines the history of a military expedition the Japanese government sent to southern Taiwan in 1874, in the context of Japan's subordination to Western powers in the unequal treaty...
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  • What Japan Thinks What Japan Thinks
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    What Japan Thinks

    Kawakami's insightful analysis of Japanese culture and society offers a nuanced and informed perspective on the complex forces shaping modern Japan. Written for a Western audience, this book provides...
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    Japan: An Illustrated History

    How did the inhabitants of several small islands in the Pacific become the world's first non-Western industrialised nation? The answer is found in the fascinating story of Japan's political and...
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