Japan : the precarious future / edited by Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison.
Japan : the precarious future / edited by Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison.
Japan : the precarious future / edited by Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison.
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Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Call Numbers
G 2016/1708
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. Demography as destiny : falling birthrates and the allure of a blended society -- 2. Precarity and hope : social connectedness in postcapitalist Japan -- 3. Risk and consequences : the changing Japanese employment paradigm -- 4. The future of gender in Japan : work/life balance and relations bete...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2015]
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Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2015]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book explores issues such as national security, political leadership, manufacturing prowess, diplomacy, population decline, and gender equality in politics and the workforce, all in an effort to chart the possible futures for Japan.
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Full title
Japan : the precarious future / edited by Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison.
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General note
Possible futures.
"A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2015.
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G 2016/1708
Record Identifier
74VKVpQxrDed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpQxrDed
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ISBN
1479889385
1479851450
9781479851454
9781479889389
DDC
303.4952
MMS ID
991023988315002626
