Science, technology and society in contemporary Japan / Morris Low, Shigeru Nakayama, Hitoshi Yoshio...
Science, technology and society in contemporary Japan / Morris Low, Shigeru Nakayama, Hitoshi Yoshio...
Science, technology and society in contemporary Japan / Morris Low, Shigeru Nakayama, Hitoshi Yoshioka.
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Cambridge : New York : Oakleigh,Vic. Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N303.4830952/2
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English
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xiii, 226 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Map of Japan and neighbouring countries -- Pt. I. The Japanese Model of Research and Development. 1. Basic versus Applied Research: The Role of Corporate Laboratories and Universities. 2. Cooperation versus Competition: National Projects and Japan's Science Cities -- Pt. II. Science and Technology f...
11. The Patient versus the Doctor: Changes in Medical Care and Attitudes to the Body.
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Cambridge : New York : Oakleigh,Vic. Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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"This book explores the dynamic relationship between science, technology and Japanese society, examining how it has contributed to economic growth and national well-being. It presents a synthesis of recent debates by juxtaposing competing views about the role and direction of science, technology and medical care in Japan. This is an ideal introduct...
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Science, technology and society in contemporary Japan / Morris Low, Shigeru Nakayama, Hitoshi Yoshioka.
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Contemporary Japanese society.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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0521654254 (pbk)
9780521652827 (alk. paper)
0521652820 (alk. paper)
9780521654258 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0521654254 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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0521652820(cased) :
9780521654258(pbk.) :
0521654254(pbk.) :
9780521652827 (hbk)
0521652820 (hbk)
9780521654258 (pbk)
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303.4830952
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991012144769702626
