Japan's Emerging Youth Policy : Getting Young Adults Back to Work.
From the 1960s onwards, Japan's rapid economic growth coincided with remarkably smooth transitions from school to work and with internationally low levels of youth unemployment. However, this changed dramatically in the 1990s, and by the 2000s, youth employment came to be recognized as a seriou...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Series: | Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | From the 1960s onwards, Japan's rapid economic growth coincided with remarkably smooth transitions from school to work and with internationally low levels of youth unemployment. However, this changed dramatically in the 1990s, and by the 2000s, youth employment came to be recognized as a serious concern requiring an immediate response. What shape did this response take?Japan's Emerging Youth Policy is the first book to investigate in detail how the state, experts, the media as well as youth workers have reacted to the troubling rise of youth joblessness in early 21st century. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781136203459 1136203451 |