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Japan's quiet transformation : social change and civil society in the twenty-first century / Jeff Kingston.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kingston, Jeff, 1957-
- Series:
- Asia's transformations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social change--Japan.
- Social change.
- Civil society--Japan.
- Civil society.
- Japan--Social conditions--1945-.
- Japan.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
- Contents:
- The lost decade of the 1990s
- Information disclosure
- Building civil society : NPOs and judicial reform
- Rogues and riches : the bureaucrats' fall from grace
- Downsizing the construction state
- Bad blood : the betrayal and infection of Japan's hemophiliacs
- Dignity denied
- Mad cows and ocean cockroaches
- One hand clapping : currents of nationalism in contemporary Japan
- Social transformations : family, gender, aging, and work
- Conclusion : under construction, Japan's nascent civil society.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [339]-346) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415274826
- 0415274834
- OCLC:
- 53398090
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