R. Taggart Murphy (Professor, Graduate School of Business Sciences,

Japan and the Shackles of the Past

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Japan and the Shackles of the Past offers a penetrating overview of Japan, from a historical, social, political, economic, and cultural perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 742g
• ISBN-13: 9780190619589
• ISBN-10: 0190619589
• Artikelnr.: 45765015

Autorenporträt

Professor, Graduate School of Business Sciences, University of Tsukuba (Tokyo)

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: Does Japan Still Matter?
Part One: Past
Chapter One: Japan Before the Edo Period
Chapter Two: The Incubation of the Modern Japanese State
Chapter Three: Restoration to Occupation
Chapter Four: The Miracle
Chapter Five: The Institutions of High-speed Growth
Chapter Six: Consequences (Intended and Otherwise)
Part Two: Present
Chapter Seven: Economy and Finance
Chapter Eight: Business
Chapter Nine: Social and Cultural Change
Chapter Ten: Politics
Chapter Eleven: Japan and the World
Suggestions for Further Reading
Notes