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Contemporary Japan

History, Politics, and Social Change since the 1980s

Jeff Kingston

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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 tsunami * Shows how the nuclear crisis at Fukushima was an accident waiting to happen * Includes detailed discussion of Japan's energy policy, now in flux after the mishandling of the Fukushima crisis * Analyzes Japan's 'Lost Decades', why jobs and families are less stable, environmental policies, immigration, the aging society, the US alliance, the imperial family, and the 'yakuza' criminal gangs * Authoritative coverage of Japanese history over the last two decades, one of the country's most tumultuous periods

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Praise for the previous edition
The Japan Times
"One of the foremost foreign writers on modern Japan, Kingston provides another wide-ranging analysis of interest to all of those with a stake in the nation's future."
Choice
"Kingston's discussion of the changes Japan faces in the 21st century is among the most comprehensive and accessible treatments of Japan's recent history available."

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Schlagwörter

Japan /Geschichte, Politik 1945 ff, Cultural Studies, Asian & Australasian History, Asian/Asian-American Studies, Asian Politics, Asien-/Asioamerika-Forschung, Kulturwissenschaften, Japan /Gesellschaft, Sozialwissenschaften, Politik / Asien, Geschichte, History, Politikwissenschaft, Political Science, Geschichte / Asien u. Australasien