Understanding Japanese Society

Joy Hendry

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• In this brand new edition of the bestselling textbook Hendry takes the reader into the heart of Japanese life. Providing a clear and accessible introd... Lees meer

The Japanese-Soviet Neutrality Pact

Boris Slavinsky

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• The neutrality pact between Japan and the Soviet Union, signed in April 1941, lapsed only nine months before its expiry date of April 1946 when the So... Lees meer

Modern Japan

Elise Tipton

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• This thoroughly revised and updated third edition of Modern Japan provides a concise and fascinating introduction to the social, cultural and politica... Lees meer

Japan's Early Parliaments, 1890-1905

Andrew Fraser, R H P Mason, Philip Mitchell

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Japan's Early Parliaments, 1890-1905 is the first detailed study of the early history of the Japanese Diet, providing a thorough discussion of the ori... Lees meer

Schoolgirls, Money and Rebellion in Japan

Sharon Kinsella

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Japanese society in the 1990s and 2000s produced a range of complicated material about sexualized schoolgirls, and few topics have caught the imaginat... Lees meer

Foreign Direct Investment and Governments

John Dunning, Rajneesh Narula

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies | nr. 3
• This new paperback edition of Foreign Direct Investment and Governments examines the dynamic relationship between foreign direct investment, governmen... Lees meer

Endö Shüsaku

Mark B Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Endö Shüsaka is probably the most widely translated of all Japanese authors. In this first major study of Endö's works, Mark Williams moves the discus... Lees meer

New Directions in Japan's Security

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• While the US-Japan alliance has strengthened since the end of the Cold War, Japan has, almost unnoticed, been building security ties with other partne... Lees meer

Japan's Security Relations with China since 1989

Reinhard Drifte

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies | nr. 56
• Japan's Security Relations with China since 1989 raises the crucial question of whether Japan's political leadership which is still preoccupied with f... Lees meer

Ceremony and Ritual in Japan

• Hardcover | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Focuses on traditional and religious aspects of Japanese society from an anthropological perspective, presenting new material and making cross-cultura... Lees meer

The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan

Kōji Nakakita

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• This book provides a thorough analysis of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP), from a variety of perspectives including its factions, party pr... Lees meer

The Organisational Dynamics of University Reform in Japan

Jeremy Breaden

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• For several decades internationalisation has been a cornerstone of both Japanese government higher education policy and approaches to reform at an ins... Lees meer

Education Reform in Japan

Leonard James Schoppa

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Explaining why the attempts to reform the Japanese educational system have failed, this book argues that the lessons learned from this failure have a ... Lees meer

Party Politics and Decentralization in Japan and France

Koichi Nakano

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Decentralization is a curious policy for a central government to pursue. If politics is essentially about the struggle for power, why would anyone wan... Lees meer

Reconstructing Adult Masculinities

Emma E Cook

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Over the past two decades, Japan's socioeconomic environment has undergone considerable changes prompted by both a long recession and the relaxation o... Lees meer

Natural Disaster and Nuclear Crisis in Japan

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• The March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan plunged the country into a state of crisis. As the nation struggled to recover from a record breaking m... Lees meer

The Voluntary and Non-Profit Sector in Japan

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• The voluntary and non-profit sector is an important and emerging feature of Japanese society. It is a response both to the changing nature of this soc... Lees meer

The Nature of the Japanese State

Brian J McVeigh

• Hardcover | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Brian J. McVeigh uses a unique anthropological approach to step outside flawed stereotypes of Japanese society and really engage in the current debate... Lees meer

The Failure of Political Opposition in Japan

Arthur Stockwin

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• This book explores the party politics and political system of Japan, which since 1955 has been dominated by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), with a... Lees meer

Growing a Japanese Science City

James W Dearing

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Tsukuba Science City is the world's most ambitious attempt to `turbocharge' scientific collaboration. James W. Dearing looks at the political and econ... Lees meer

Social Class in Contemporary Japan

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Post-war Japan was often held up as the model example of the first mature industrial societies outside the Western economy, and the first examples of ... Lees meer

Japan's New Ruralities

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Seeking to challenge negative perceptions within Japanese media and politics on the future of the countryside, the contributors to this book present a... Lees meer

The Race to Commercialize Biotechnology

Steven Collins

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• This comparative study looks at the early development of biotechnology in the US and Japan. Drawing on primary and secondary sources it traces the his... Lees meer

An Emerging Non-Regular Labour Force in Japan

Huiyan Fu

• Paperback | Engels | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
• Like many industrialised nations, the current employment trend in Japan centres on diversification of the labour market with an increased use of tempo... Lees meer