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The emptiness of Japanese affluence / Gavan McCormack ; with a foreword by Norma Field.

Van Pelt Library HN723.5 .M39 1996
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McCormack, Gavan.
Series:
Japan in the modern world
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Japan--Social conditions--1945-.
Japan.
Social conditions.
Japan--Economic conditions--1945-.
Economic conditions.
Japan--Politics and government--1945-.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
xix, 311 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [1996]
Summary:
"A mole's-eye view of the 'real' Japan. ...It is vivid and often instructive. ... (The author's) diagnosis of what ails modern Japan is perceptive and wide-ranging, well documented with ample reference to Japanese sources and above all timely". -- The London Times
"A forward-looking critique of Japanese economism. ... A valuable guide to the variety of current Japanese views on issues of peace, power and environment". -- Japan Times
Notes:
"An East gate book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1563247119
1563247127
OCLC:
34076776

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