Japan : the precarious future / edited by Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison.
Material type: TextSeries: Possible futures seriesPublication details: New York: New York University Press, 2015Description: viii, 352 p. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781479851454
- 9781479889389
- 2000-2099
- National characteristics, Japanese
- Economic history
- Forecasting
- International relations
- National characteristics, Japanese
- Social conditions
- Politik
- Gesellschaft
- Wirtschaft
- Japan -- Forecasting
- Japan -- Social conditions -- 21st century
- Japan -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
- Japan -- Relations
- Japan
- Japan
- 303.4952 23 J355
Item type | Current library | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Books | Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) Read Japan Project | 303.4952 J355 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2015 | 01 | Available | G000507 |
"A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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