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This iconoclastic work on the prehistory of Japan and of South East Asia challenges entrenched views on the origins of Japanese society and identity. The social changes that took place in Japan

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor Francis, an informa company.

This book investigates the working of the capital and labour markets in Japan both theoretically and empirically. The working of the two factor markets - capital and labour - affects the Japanese

The debate about Japan's uniqueness is central to Japanese studies. This book aims to illuminate that debate from a comparative and theoretical perspective. It also tests theories of ethnicity and cultural nationalism

Foreign Direct Investment in Japan presents a detailed examination of trends of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and their impact on the Japanese economy. Historically much less open to foreign trade and

Girl Reading Girl provides the first overview of the cultural significance of girls and reading in modern and contemporary Japan with emphasis on the processes involved when girls read about other girls.

Akira Iriye assesses Japan's international relations, from a Japanese perspective, in the century and a half since she ended her self-imposed isolation and resumed her place in the international community. The book

Explores the notion of leadership in Japan's group-orientated society, covering such topics as Japan's role as a regional leader, and Japanese ODA to the making of a Japanese king-maker. The notion of

The Beatles In Japan Paperback

Akira Iriye assesses Japan's international relations, from a Japanese perspective, in the century and a half since she ended her self-imposed isolation and resumed her place in the international community. The book

Meiji Japan In Global History

This book examines the evolution of intergovernmental relations in postwar Japan. These relations are shown to be both complex and dynamic, and the Japanese model is revealed as one in which aspects

Nationalism was one of the most important forces in 20th century Japan. It pervaded almost all aspects of Japanese life, but was a complex phenomenon, frequently changing, and often meaning different things

This book is the first academic exploration of contemporary lesbian sexuality in Japan. Despite increasing exposure and academic research being documented around issues dealing with disadvantaged minority groups in Japan, lesbian sexuality

Rare Days In Japan (Paperback),9781313603652

The Development Of Japan (Paperback),9781313604574