Format:
viii, 352 Seiten
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Diagramme, Karten
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23 cm
ISBN:
1479851450
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9781479851454
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9781479889389
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1479889385
Series Statement:
Possible futures series
Content:
Introduction : Japan's possible futures / Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison -- Demography as destiny : falling birthrates and the allure of a blended society / Sawako Shirahase -- Precarity and hope : social connectedness in postcapitalist Japan / Anne Allison -- Risk and consequences : the changing Japanese employment paradigm / Machiko Osawa and Jeff Kingston -- The future of gender in Japan : work/life balance and relations between the sexes / Ayako Kano -- After Fukushima : veto players and Japanese nuclear policy / Jacques E.C. Hymans -- Japan's megadisaster challenges : crisis management in the modern era / William J. Siembieda and Haruo Hayashi -- Fiscal survival and financial revival : possible futures for the Japanese economy / Saori N. Katada and Gene Park -- Manufacturing in Japan : factories and national policy / Takahiro Fujimoto with Frank Baldwin -- Integrated solutions to complex problems : transforming Japanese science and technology / Masaru Yarime -- Military cooperation and territorial disputes : the changing face of Japan's security policy / Hiroshi Nakanishi -- Economic and strategic leadership in Asia : the rivalry between China and Japan / Claude Meyer -- Possible futures of political leadership : waiting for a transformational prime minister / Ellis S. Krauss and Robert J. Pekkanen -- State power versus individual freedom : Japan's constitutional past, present, and possible futures / Lawrence Repeta and Colin P. A. Jones
Note:
"A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Demography as destiny : falling birthrates and the allure of a blended societyPrecarity and hope : social connectedness in postcapitalist Japan -- Risk and consequences : the changing Japanese employment paradigm -- The future of gender in Japan : work/life balance and relations beteen the sexes -- After Fukushima : veto players and Japanese nuclear policy -- Japan's megadisaster challenges : crisis management in the modern era -- Fiscal survival and financial revival : possible futures for the Japanese economy -- Manufacturing in Japan : factories and national policy -- Integrated solutions to complex problems : transforming Japanese science and technology -- Military cooperation and territorial disputes : the changing face of Japan's security policy -- Economic and strategic leadership in Asia : the rivalry beteen China and Japan -- Possible futures of political leadership : waiting for a transformational prime minister -- State power versus individual freedom : Japan's constitutional past, present, and possible futures.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
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Political Science
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Sociology
Keywords:
Japan
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Sozialstruktur
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Bevölkerungsentwicklung
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Berufstätigkeit
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Work-Life-Balance
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Kernenergiepolitik
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Finanzpolitik
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Außenpolitik
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Verfassung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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