Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan, Paperback - Jeff Kingston

This new and fully updated second edition of Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan provides undergraduate and graduate students with an interdiscip...

DescriptionThe second edition of this comprehensive study of recent Japanese history now includes the author's expert assessment of the effects of ...

Since 1945, Japan has successfully reinvented itself, rising from the ashes of defeat to become a peaceful and prosperous nation. It is seen as an ...

In many ways, divorce is a quintessentially personal decision--the choice to leave a marriage that causes harm or feels unfulfilling to the two peo...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Chikako Ozawa-de SilvaIllustration(s): 8 b-w illustrations, 1 tableNumber of pages: 286Collecti...

Emerging sales tax problems are identified and analyzed, and techniques for integrating equity in sales tax design are included. This unique volume...

This book takes a novel approach to the Forest school conversation, taking a critical look at the various tensions and difficulties that surround F...

This book takes a novel approach to the Forest school conversation, taking a critical look at the various tensions and difficulties that surround F...

Reducere. Featuring chapters written by various experts in the discipline, Critical Issues in Criminal Justice: Historical Perspectives provides students wit...

Focusing on a new and developing field, this text provides an overview of the development of marketing thought and the emergence of critical market...

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"Roberts addresses the subjects that are troubling professionals across the globe, providing a sound theoretical base on which a professional viewp...

By problematising core HR topics and presenting significant new developments in the field, this engaging textbook will enable students to develop a...

Reducere. Critical Issues in Homeland Security: A Casebook encourages analytical and careful examination of practical homeland security problems through the ...

Designed to help students and educators make critical theory-to-practice connections, this essential volume provides a deep yet accessible approach...

Reducere. Paul's Letter to the Romans has proven to be a particular challenge for commentators, with its many highly significant interpretive issues often le...

Using analytical tools from a wide spectrum of disciplines, this edited collection analyzes the role of the body in contemporary Japanese society, ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book offers clear best-practice guidelines for the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. It discusses both the rising rates of au...

Reducere. By 2030, over 30% of the Japanese population will be 65 or older, foreshadowing the demographic changes occurring elsewhere in Asia and around the ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 6 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 22Cover type: Pape...

Reducere. Are the works of contemporary Japanese novelists, as Nobel Prize winner Oe Kenzaburo has observed, mere reflections of the vast consumer culture of...

This book explores the transformation of Japan's state in response to the challenges of governance by focusing on the case studies of ICT regulatio...

DescriptionShinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan is the first systematic study of Shinto's environmental turn. The book traces the deve...

Teaching Contemporary Yoga provides a novel look at modern yoga practice and yoga philosophy as living sciences.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuth...

This book examines the phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, which ranges from school non-attendance to extreme forms of isolation and confinem...

Reducere. The deity Inari has been worshipped in Japan since at least the early eighth century and today is a revered presence in such varied venues as Shint...

Is it possible to measure psychological attributes like intelligence, personality and attitudes and if so, how does that work? What does the term '...

DescriptionSince the publication of his first novel Ghostwritten in 1999, David Mitchell has rapidly established himself as one of the most importa...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Gerald RaunigEditor: Gene RayContribution by: Hito SteyerlInstitutional critique is best known through the critical practic...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Tomas BoronskiNumber of pages: 164Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 178 x 245 x 15Cover type: Paperback /...

DescriptionHilary Weaver has drawn together leading Native American social workers, researchers, and academics to provide current information on a ...

This book is for upper-level students, managers and academics who are interested in exploring the 'messy reality' of the contemporary workplace and...

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Reducere. Discover the unlikely story of Beate Sirota Gordon, a young woman who grew up in Japan and returned as a translator working for the American milita...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 14 Line drawings, black and white; 12 Tables, black and white; 14 Illustrations, black and whiteNum...

This classic text takes a popular interdisciplinary approach to the topic of leadership, compiling a reader-friendly collection of journal articles...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 256Collection: Routledge Studies in Development EconomicsPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 222 x 14...

"These essays were presented at the 17th World Congress of the International Economic Association held in Jordan, June 6-10 2014"--Preface.