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    Japan's Dual Civil Society
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    Japan's Dual Civil Society

    This book provides an overview of the state of Japan's civil society and a new theory, based on political institutions, to explain why Japan differs so much from other industrialized democracies. It...
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  • The Dual-Image of the Japanese Emperor The Dual-Image of the Japanese Emperor
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    The Dual-Image of the Japanese Emperor

    At the end of World War II and through the Allied occupation, the Allies deliberated whether to abolish or to preserve the Japanese Emperor system. This is a study of the transformation of Japan...
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  • Japan, the System That Soured Japan, the System That Soured
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    Japan, the System That Soured

    After seven long years of economic malaise, it is clear that something has gone awry in Japan. Unless Japan undertakes sweeping reform, official forecasts now warn, growth will steadily dwindle. How...
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  • Economic History of Japan
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    Economic History of Japan

    This multi-volume series covers the whole of modern Japanese economic history. The series encompasses both the institutional aspects of Japanese economic development, and the results of econometric...
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  • Gradual Institutional Change in Japan Gradual Institutional Change in Japan
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    Gradual Institutional Change in Japan

    This book analyses institutional reforms implemented by Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzō, under his second administration from 2012 to 2020. Also examined is the evolution in the role of such...
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  • Migrants and Identity in Japan and Brazil Migrants and Identity in Japan and Brazil
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    Migrants and Identity in Japan and Brazil

    Economic and social difficulties at the beginning of the 20th century caused many Japanese to emigrate to Brazil. The situation was reversed in the 1980s as a result of economic downturn in Brazil...
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  • Contemporary Government Reform in Japan Contemporary Government Reform in Japan
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    Contemporary Government Reform in Japan

    This book examines several major reforms in Japan - in the postal business, transportation, telecommunications and technology - and evaluates the impact of these changes since the early 1980s...
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  • Capital and Labour in Japan Capital and Labour in Japan
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    Capital and Labour in Japan

    Toshiaki Tachibanaki and Atsuhiro Taki emphasise several institutional features in Japan which differ from those in Euro-American countries: for example, the permanent employment and seniority system...
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  • Making and Unmaking Modern Japan Making and Unmaking Modern Japan
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    Making and Unmaking Modern Japan

    The papers assembled here share the dual conviction that (1) understanding the lineaments of Japanese modernity entails an appreciation of the specific forms of distinctions, discriminations and...
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  • Neuroscience and the Problem of Dual Use Neuroscience and the Problem of Dual Use
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    Neuroscience and the Problem of Dual Use

    This book discusses recent brain research and the potentially dangerous dual-use applications of the findings of these research projects. The book is divided into three sections: Part I examines the...
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    Land and Lordship in Early Modern Japan
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    Land and Lordship in Early Modern Japan

    Examining local politics in three Japanese domains (Yonezawa, Tokushima, and Hirosaki), this book shows how warlords (daimyo) and their samurai adapted the theory and practice of warrior rule to the...
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  • Dual-track Diplomacy
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    Dual-track Diplomacy

    Between 1931 and 1937, Nationalist China was caught between Japanese imperial expansion and the unpredictable intentions of the Soviet Union, facing an increasingly hostile external environment. This...
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  • The System of Japanese Society The System of Japanese Society
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    The System of Japanese Society

    In developed countries, non-regular employment in the labor market is increasing and the gap between rich and poor is widening. Gender inequality in employment is also often an issue.Japan is no...
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  • The Changing Japanese Labor Market The Changing Japanese Labor Market
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    The Changing Japanese Labor Market

    1 Overview.- Part 1: Theory.- 2 Flatter Wage Profiles and Reduced Lifetime Employment: A Simple Formalization.- 3 Ranking and Long-term Unemployment in a Model with Efficiency Wages.- Part II...
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  • The Core of Japanese Democracy The Core of Japanese Democracy
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    The Core of Japanese Democracy

    This book seeks to explain how politics actually operates in the Japanese Diet using the author's bilayer theory or dual power structure theory. It is about how politics in Japan operates behind...
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  • Life in a Japanese Women's College Life in a Japanese Women's College
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    Life in a Japanese Women's College

    One third of the Japanese female workforce are 'office ladies' and their training takes place in the many women's junior colleges. Office ladies are low-wage, low-status secretaries who have little...
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  • Disfluencies We Live with in Japanese
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    Disfluencies We Live with in Japanese

    Sadanobu's research on fluency and disfluency in Japanese reveals that disfluency among healthy native speakers follows predictable patterns and may actually enhance their everyday communication.The...
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  • Sandakan Brothel No.8 Sandakan Brothel No.8
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    Sandakan Brothel No.8

    This is a pioneering work on "karayuki-san", impoverished Japanese women sent abroad to work as prostitutes from the 1860s to the 1920s. The narrative follows the life of one such prostitute, Osaki,...
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  • Welfare through Work
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    Welfare through Work

    High economic growth and relatively equitable distribution were among the most conspicuous characteristics of the postwar Japanese political economy. The lure of the Japanese model, however, has...
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  • The Politics of Gender in Colonial Korea
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    The Politics of Gender in Colonial Korea

    This study examines how the concept of "Korean woman" underwent a radical transformation in Korea's public discourse during the years of Japanese colonialism. Theodore Jun Yoo shows that as women...
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  • Flying the Hump to China Flying the Hump to China
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    Flying the Hump to China

    A youngster's flying dreams become a reality when he enlists in the Army Air Corps. Flying ever more challenging airplanes, he earns his wings and learns the skills needed to fly the B-24 Liberator...
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  • Walk for Peace EN b&w Walk for Peace EN b&w
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    Walk for Peace EN b&w

    Extracts from Walk for Peace:‘The recent YouGov Opinion Poll found that the Chinese were the most optimistic people in the    world, with 41% responding to say they thought that...
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    How Revolutionary Was the Digital Revolution?
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    How Revolutionary Was the Digital Revolution?

    How do high wage countries stay rich in a global digital economy? How Revolutionary was the Digital Revolution constructs a framework for analyzing the international digital era: one that examines...
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    Morning Glory, Evening Shadow
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    Morning Glory, Evening Shadow

    This book has a dual purpose. The first is to present a biography of Yamato Ichihashi, a Stanford University professor who was one of the first academics of Asian ancestry in the United States. The...
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    The Woman's Hand
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    The Woman's Hand

    This volume has a dual purpose. As a study of Japanese literature, it aims to define the state of Japanese literary studies in the field of women's writing and to point to directions for future...
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  • Architecture as Metaphor
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    Architecture as Metaphor

    In Architecture as Metaphor, Kojin Karatani detects a recurrent "will to architecture" that he argues is the foundation of all Western thinking, traversing architecture, philosophy, literature,...
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  • Remapping the Contested Sinosphere Remapping the Contested Sinosphere
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    Remapping the Contested Sinosphere

    This book is in the Cambria Sinophone World Series headed by Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania).In the past four hundred years, the cultural position of Taiwan has been undergoing...
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  • Questions of Culture in Autoethnography Questions of Culture in Autoethnography
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    Questions of Culture in Autoethnography

    Autoethnography allows researchers to make sense of the 'ethno' - the cultural - by studying their own experiences - the 'auto'. It links the self to the cultural, allowing for an inductive...
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  • E-Commerce and Financial Services in Asia
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    E-Commerce and Financial Services in Asia

    This book looks at the drivers in the emergence, development and internal and global expansion of Asian e-commerce businesses. It tackles the problems inherent in the globalization strategy of a...
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  • Atomic Assistance
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    Atomic Assistance

    Nuclear technology is dual use in nature, meaning that it can be used to produce nuclear energy or to build nuclear weapons. Despite security concerns about proliferation, the United States and other...
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  • Crossing the Himalayas Crossing the Himalayas
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    Crossing the Himalayas

    This book aims to analyze two contrasting trends of integration and rivalry among great powers and regional states of Himalaya. It examines the interactions between the great powers and the small...
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  • My World Through Rose Colored Glasses My World Through Rose Colored Glasses
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    My World Through Rose Colored Glasses

    If we were born before 1945, we were before . television, before penicillin, before polio shots, frozen foods, Xerox, contact lenses, Frisbees and The Pill.We were before radar, credit cards, split...
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  • The Primer Of American Antiques The Primer Of American Antiques
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    The Primer Of American Antiques

    A comprehensive catalogue of American Antiques illustrated with text drawings. Invaluable to the amateur or professional antiquarian. Contents Include: Preface; Foreword by Charles Messer Stow;...
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  • The Big Shiny Prison The Big Shiny Prison
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    The Big Shiny Prison

    Inspired by the legendary works of Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac and Hunter S. Thompson, Detroit writer Ryan Bartek traveled the USA to create his own metal/punk road saga of extreme journalism. 1 year,...
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