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Japan in the 21st century : environment, economy, and society /

"Japan in the Twenty-first Century examines the natural features of this island nation, which have greatly impacted the Japanese people, and explores how the country's social, economic, and political structures have affected Japan's global role in this century"--Jacket.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Karan, Pradyumna P. (Pradyumna Prasad) (Author)
Other Authors: Gilbreath, Dick
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2005.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Japan at the crossroads : grappling with changes
  • Environmental challenges and constraints
  • The cultural heritage
  • Japanese landscapes
  • Regional reality
  • Demographic and social challenges
  • Rural landscape, settlements, and agriculture
  • Urban settlements
  • The political challenge
  • The economic challenge
  • Development and restructuring of industry
  • Postindustrial Japan
  • The challenge of environmental preservation
  • Facing the challenges.