The emptiness of Japanese affluence
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Bibliographic Information
The emptiness of Japanese affluence
(Japan in the modern world)(An East gate book)
M.E. Sharpe, c2001
Rev. ed
- : pbk
Available at 45 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This work aims to show that Japan even at it's height of success, while the successful version of capitalism was blighted at it's core, being unsustainable. This revised edition features n introduction which gives an analysis of Japan's contemporary crisis.
Table of Contents
- Tilting Toward the Millennium: Kobe and Beyond
- 1: Political Economy
- 1: The Construction State: The Pathology of the Doken Kokka
- 2: The Leisure State: Work, Rest, and Consumption
- 3: The Farm State: GATTing Japan
- 2: Identity
- 4: The Regional State: Asia and the Dilemmas of National Identity
- 5: The Peace State:Dilemmas of Power
- 3: Memory
- 6: Remembering and Forgetting: The War, 1945-95
- Concluding Remarks
- Japan at Century's End
by "Nielsen BookData"