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  • Contemporary Japan

    History, Politics, and Social Change since the 1980s

    de Jeff Kingston ...
    Series Libro 15 - Blackwell History of the Contemporary World
    The second edition of this comprehensive study of recent Japanese history now includes the author's expert assessment of the effects of the earthquake and tsunami, including the political and environmental consequences of the Fukushima reactor meltdown.Fully updated to include a detailed assessment of the aftermath of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunamiShows how the nuclear crisis at Fukushima ... Leer más

    $34.00 USD

  • The Politics of Religion, Nationalism, and Identity in Asia

    de Jeff Kingston ...
    This comprehensive book provides a comparative analysis of religious nationalism in contemporary, globalized Asia. Exploring the nexus of religion, identity, and nationalism, Jeff Kingston assesses similarities and differences across the region, focusing on how religious sentiments influence how people embrace nationalism and with what consequences. Kingston shows that in the age of the internet ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Japan's Quiet Transformation

    Social Change and Civil Society in 21st Century Japan

    de Jeff Kingston ...
    Series series Asia's Transformations
    The 1990s have been termed as 'Japan's lost decade' to describe how the phenomenal growth in the Japanese economy ground to a halt and the country was crippled by enormous and ongoing political, economic and social problems. In responding to these unprecedented difficulties, wide-ranging reforms have been adopted including NPO, information disclosure and judicial reform legislation. ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Japan

    de Jeff Kingston ...
    Series series Polity Histories
    Japan, anchored by its traditions, transformed by American post-war Occupation, and globally recognized for its technological innovations, manufacturing prowess, and pop culture, faces powerful challenges from within and without. How Japan chooses to handle these problems and opportunities will determine its future for decades to come.In this book, Jeff Kingston – one of the most lucid analysts of ... Leer más

    $12.00 USD

  • Japan in Transformation, 1945–2020

    de Jeff Kingston ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements:• Colour images to support visual learning• Pop-up explanations of Who's Who and glossary terms to help readers refresh their knowledge and better understand Japan's history since 1945Japan in Transformation, 1945-2020 has been newly revised and updated to examine the 3.11 natural and nuclear disasters, Emperor Akihito’s abdication, Prime ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • Nationalism in Asia

    A History Since 1945

    de Jeff Kingston ...
    Using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach, Nationalism in Asia analyzes currents of nationalism in five contemporary Asian societies: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea.Explores the ways in which nationalism is expressed, embraced, challenged, and resisted in contemporary China, India, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea using a comparative, interdisciplinary approachProvides an ... Leer más

    $31.00 USD

  • The Abe Legacy

    How Japan Has Been Shaped by Abe Shinzo

    de Guibourg Delamotte, Robert Dujarric, Laney Bahan, Benoit Hardy-Chartrand, Masaki Kakizaki, Jeff Kingston, Hiromi Murakami, R. Taggart Murphy, Naoto Nonaka0, Alessio Patalano1, David H. Satterwhite2, Nancy Snow3, Yoshihide Soeya4, Tosh Minohara5, James Brown6 ...
    The book offers a study of a fascinating political personality, that of Japanese prime minister Abe Shinzo (2012-2020). Abe's political career was boosted by his predecessor Koizumi Jun.ichiro and he seemed extremely promising at 51 when he rose to become the youngest Cabinet Secretariat chief, however once in power in 2007 he disappointed by resigning after only one year. Yet, he rose again in ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Japan in the Heisei Era (1989–2019)

    Multidisciplinary Perspectives

    Edición de Noriko Murai, Jeff Kingston, Tina Burrett ...
    Japan in the Heisei Era (1989–2019)provides a retrospective and multidisciplinary account of a society in flux. Featuring analyses from leading scholars around the globe, this textbook examines the evolving contexts of Japan throughout the Heisei era and how longstanding verities and values have been called into question. Asking what this holds for Japan’s future relations with the world and ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD

  • Press Freedom in Contemporary Japan

    Edición de Jeff Kingston ...
    In twenty-first century Japan there are numerous instances of media harassment, intimidation, censorship and self-censorship that undermine the freedom of the press and influence how the news is reported. Since Abe returned to power in 2012, the recrudescence of nationalism under his leadership has emboldened right-wing activists and organizations targeting liberal media outlets, journalists, ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Japan's Foreign Relations in Asia

    Edición de James D.J. Brown, Jeff Kingston ...
    Japan's Foreign Relations in Asia has been specifically designed to introduce students to Japan’s foreign relations in Asia since 1990, a period in which there have been dramatic developments in Japan, including the reinterpretation of the Constitution and expanded US–Japan defence cooperation. The geopolitical dynamics and implications of these new developments are profound and underscore the ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan

    Edición de Jeff Kingston ...
    This new and fully updated second edition of Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan provides undergraduate and graduate students with an interdisciplinary textbook written by leading specialists on contemporary Japan. Students will gain the analytical insights and information necessary to assess the challenges that confront the Japanese people, policymakers and private and public-sector ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Natural Disaster and Nuclear Crisis in Japan

    Response and Recovery after Japan's 3/11

    Edición de Jeff Kingston ...
    Series series Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
    The March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan plunged the country into a state of crisis. As the nation struggled to recover from a record breaking magnitude 9 earthquake and a tsunami that was as high as thirty-eight meters in some places, news trickled out that Fukushima had experienced meltdowns in three reactors. These tragic catastrophes claimed some 20,000 lives, initially displacing some ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD