Japan viewed from interdsciplinary perspectives : history and prospects /

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Situating itself within contemporary Japan, this edited collection raises questions about globalization, Japan's relationships with other Asian countries, and the continued importance of U.S.-Japan relations. The contributors analyze the historical development of the region and its current situ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sugita, Yoneyuki, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Colección:New studies of modern Japan.
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
International relations
Japan > Relations > Asia.
Asia > Relations > Japan.
Japan > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Japan.
Asie > Relations > Japon.
Asia
Japan
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Borders of "American citizens" created in a more globalized world : the significance of the transpacific steamship route for Asian immigration to the United States in the late 19th century / Yuki Ooi
  • The symbiotic relationship between Japan's status in the world and changes in the nature of medical insurances from the 1920s to the early 1940s / Yoneyuki Sugita
  • Japanese identity in a globalized world : "anti-Japanism" and discursive struggle / Karl Gustafsson
  • From "funeral" to "engaged" Buddhism : death rites and postwar Japanese social identity / Steven Heine
  • The Obama "pivot" to Asia in the context of American hegemony / Bruce Cumings
  • The young East : negotiating Japan's place in the world through East Asian Buddhism / Judith Snodgrass
  • Asia-Pacific economic cooperation (APEC) and Japan : dispute settlement and trade security / John Paden
  • Popular culture regionalization in East Asia and what this means to Japan / Nissim Otmazgin
  • Myanmar : the last frontier for Japanese official development assistance (ODA) to southeast Asia / Marie Söderberg
  • Recalibrating Sino-Japanese relations for a better future : implications of Japan's joint anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden with China / Victor Teo
  • The unforeseen effects of the American intervention : the political purge program and the making of Japan's postwar leadership / Juha Saunavaara
  • A comparative analysis of the relationship between learning environments and educational performance in Japan and the United States / Christopher C. Weiss, Emma García, and Gerard Torrats-Espinosa
  • Privatizing foreign policy : the role of business executives in U.S.-Japan economic relations / Toru Oga
  • Abolition of Japan's nuclear power plants? : analysis from a historical perspective on early cold war, 1945-1955 / Mayako Shimamoto.

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