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Truth From A Lie - Documentary, Detection, And Reflexivity In Abe Kobo''S Realist Project

by Margaret Key

113,29€ + 10% CARD

 This reassessment of some of the major fictional, dramatic, documentary, and critical texts in which Abe worked out his theory of realism in the 1950s and 1960s explores the ways in which the documentarian and the detective became important metaphors in Abe's realist project. It opens up new possibilities for exploring ideas that Abe investigates i
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Japan And Germany Under The U.S. Occupation - A Comparative Analysis Of Post-War Education Reform

by Masako Shibata

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 77.00
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In The Shadow Of The Miracle - The Japanese Economy Since The End Of High-Speed Growth

by Arthur J. Alexander

52,46€ + 10% CARD

 Based upon articles within the Japan Economic Institute's weekly report, this work analyses the sources of Japanese growth and the nature of its current economic problems. Chapters examine Japanese investment, research and development, and the steps being taken to address the mounting crisis.
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Roadblocks On The Information Highway - The It Revolution In Japanese Education

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 This work argues that lags in IT implementation in Japanese education are created by contradictory and challenging responses of the social environment. If this dialectic can be visualized as having hands, the right would be promoting IT, while the left hand is simultaneously blocking it.
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In The Shadow Of The Miracle - The Japanese Economy Since The End Of High-Speed Growth

by Arthur J. Alexander

148,71€ + 10% CARD

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 Based upon articles within the Japan Economic Institute's weekly report, this work analyses the sources of Japanese growth and the nature of its current economic problems. Chapters examine Japanese investment, research and development, and the steps being taken to address the mounting crisis.
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Murakami Haruki - The Simulacrum In Contemporary Japanese Culture

by Michael Robert Seats

74,34€ + 10% CARD

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 This book offers a new approach to dealing with Murakami's radical narrative project by demonstrating how his first and later trilogies utilize the structure of the simulacrum, a second-order representation, to develop a complex critique of contemporary Japanese culture.
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Spanning Japan'S Modern Century - The Memoirs Of Hugh Borton

by Hugh Borton

37,03€ + 10% CARD

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 Drawn from Borton's personal papers, this work provides an intimate picture of the man who played a pivotal role in defining the meaning of unconditional surrender for Japan, retaining the emperor, and designing Japan's post-war constitution.
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Limits To Power - Asymmetric Dependence And Japanese Foreign Aid Policy

by Akitoshi Miyashita

128,43€ + 10% CARD

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 This text reviews the existing literature on Japanese foreign aid, then tests its own argument against five case studies. It concludes that Japan's consistent sway under US opinion reflects an act of will on Japan's part, rather than a lack of coherent policy stemming from bureaucratic politics.
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Japan In A Dynamic Asia - Coping With The New Security Challenges

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 Takes a country-by-country approach to examine Japan's relations with individual Asian countries and sub-regions. This collection provides an understanding of Japan's foreign policies in the contexts of regional power balance and security concerns.
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Japan In A Dynamic Asia - Coping With The New Security Challenges

114,91€ + 10% CARD

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 Takes a country-by-country approach to examine Japan's relations with individual Asian countries and sub-regions. This collection provides an understanding of Japan's foreign policies in the contexts of regional power balance and security concerns.
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Mori Arinori'S Life And Resources In America

by Mori Arinori

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Roadblocks On The Information Highway - The It Revolution In Japanese Education

148,71€ + 10% CARD

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 This work argues that lags in IT implementation in Japanese education are created by contradictory and challenging responses of the social environment. If this dialectic can be visualized as having hands, the right would be promoting IT, while the left hand is simultaneously blocking it.
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Jews In The Japanese Mind - The History And Uses Of A Cultural Stereotype

by David G. Goodman e Masanori Miyazawa

60,82€ + 10% CARD

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 Why are the Japanese fascinated with the Jews? By showing that the modern attitude is the result of a process of accretion begun 200 years ago, this book describes the development behind Japanese ideas of Jews and how these images are reflected in their modern intellectual life.
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Agony Of Choice - Matsuoka Yosuke And The Rise And Fall Of The Japanese Empire, 1880-1946

by David J. Lu

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 Agony of Choice, is the biography of Japanese statesman and diplomat Matsuoka Yosuke, offering a vivid narrative of twentieth-century Japanese diplomatic history.
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Spanning Japan'S Modern Century - The Memoirs Of Hugh Borton

by Hugh Borton

148,71€ + 10% CARD

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 Drawn from Borton's personal papers, this work provides an intimate picture of the man who played a pivotaltal role in defining the meaning of unconditional surrender for Japan, retaining the emperor, and designing Japan's post-war constitution.
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Japan'S Siberian Intervention, 1918-1922 - ''A Great Disobedience Against The People''

by Paul E. Dunscomb

59,61€ + 10% CARD

 The first complete narrative of Japan's Siberian Intervention in either Japanese or English placing the intervention in the context of the evolution of Japanese imperialism and of its domestic politics. It represents a missing link in the larger narrative of Japan's quest for modernity through empire and the ambivalent relationship of the Japanese with their imperial mission.
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Modern Japanese Theatre And Performance

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 Modern Japanese Theatre and Performance is a collection of sixteen essays on Japanese theatre, including historical overviews of twentieth century theatre, analyses of specific productions and individuals, and consideration of the intercultural nature of modern Japanese theatre. Also included is a new translation of a 'Superkyogen' play.
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In The Shadow Of The Miracle - The Japanese Economy Since The End Of High-Speed Growth

by Arthur J. Alexander

59,47€ + 10% CARD

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 This work analyzes the sources of Japanese growth and the nature and scale of its current economic problems. It examines Japanese investment, manufacturing, research and development, the 1997-99 Asian economic crisis, and the steps being taken to address the mounting crisis.
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Unhappy Soldier - Hino Ashihei And Japanese World War Ii Literature

by David M. Rosenfeld

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 This work chronicles the writings of Hino Ashihei, who rose to national celebrity status during the Pacific War for his accounts of campaigns in China and Southeast Asia. The study presents material on how writing about the war was read both during and after the conflict.
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Japan And The Security Of Asia

by Louis D. Hayes

135,19€ + 10% CARD

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 This study traces the rise, fall and rise again of modern Japan and its impact on the modern international system. It tells of a turbulent 150 years of Japanese history: the feudal Tokugawa Shogunate, the restoration of imperial rule, and Japan's embrace and eventual rejection of the West.
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Choshu In The Meiji Restoration

by Albert M. Craig

81,10€ + 10% CARD

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 This text looks at the state of Choshu, in Japan, and how it changed in the years between 1853 and 1868. The author emphasizes the vitality of traditional values in Japan's early reaction to the West, and looks at the contribution of the old society to the formation of the new Meiji state.
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Japan And Germany Under The U.S. Occupation - A Comparative Analysis Of Post-War Education Reform

by Masako Shibata

67,58€ + 10% CARD

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Mori Arinori'S Life And Resources In America

by Mori Arinori

58,12€ + 10% CARD

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The Challenge Of The Threshold - Border Closures And Migration Movements In Africa

140,34€

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