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  • Militarisation and Demilitarisation in Contemporary Japan

    by Glenn D. Hook ...
    Series series Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies
    The intertwined issues of Japanese `identity' and `normality' are at the centre of the tension between internal and external pressures on Japanese defence and security policies. With chapters on peace thought, the militarisation and demilitarisation of language as well as the `hard' aspects of the Japanese military build up in the 1980s and the response to the Gulf War in the 1990s, this study ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Japanese Business Management

    Restructuring for Low Growth and Globalisation

    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    In this study the views of Japan's leading experts on the globalization of Japanese business, management and industrial relations explain how traditional Japanese-style management is responding to the changes following the collapse of the bubble economy. The areas covered include the changes made in management itself inside Japan and also how it is adapting itself when transferred overseas. The ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Regional Risk and Security in Japan

    Whither the everyday

    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    Japan’s unusual position in the realm of international politics encapsulates a three-fold juxtaposition: both in and out of Asia, both occupied by and a close ally of the United States, and both a key trade partner and a strategic rival of China. Whilst international relations theory offers a number of ways to analyse these relations, this book instead utilizes the concept of risk to provide an ... Read more

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  • Environmental Pollution and the Media

    Political Discourses of Risk and Responsibility in Australia, China and Japan

    Series series Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media
    This book offers a theoretically informed empirical investigation of national media reporting and political discourse on environmental issues in Australia, China and Japan. It illuminates the risks, harms and responsibilities associated with climate change through an analysis of pollution, adopting an interdisciplinary approach drawing on both the social sciences and humanities. A particular ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Excavating the Power of Memory in Japan

    Edited by Glenn D Hook ...
    Excavating the power of memory offers a succinct examination of how memory is constructed, embedded and disseminated in contemporary Japanese society. The unique range and perspective of this collection will provide an understanding not found elsewhere. It starts with a lucid introduction of how memory plays a political and wider social role in Japan. Four case studies follow. The first takes up ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Internationalization of Japan

    Edited by Glenn D. Hook, Michael Weiner ...
    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    The Internationalization of Japan provides the English-speaking reader with the opportunity to hear what some of Japan's leading social scientists and other commentators have to say about the internationalization of their country as well as their country's impact overseas.The topic is of extreme importance now as the international community demands a greater Japanese contribution to international ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Japan's Contested Constitution

    Documents and Analysis

    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    Japan's Contested Constitution is essential reading for anyone with an interest in Japanese domestic politics and the international role of Japan. Subjects covered include;* the no war, `pacifist' clause* tension between the constitution and the US-Japan security treaty* the political import of the constitution for Japanese political parties* the significance of the constitution for the Japanese ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Japan and Britain in the Contemporary World

    Responses to Common Issues

    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    Britian and Japan in the Contemporary World provides up-to-date analyses of these two countries in terms of economics, politics, security and identity on the global, regional, subnational and civic levels.The book moves beyond an analysis of state-to-state relations between Britain and Japan by examining the role of civil society in the relationship and analyzing the way the two countries deal ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Political Economy of Japanese Globalisation

    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    The Political Economy of Japanese Globalisation reveals the key dimensions of Japanese globalisation today by analysing both its inward and outward manifestations. This is the first book to examine fully the issue of globalisation in relation to Japan. Organised in three parts, The Political Economy of Japanese Globalisation reveals the meanings and implications of the study of Japan's ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Japan's International Relations

    Politics, Economics and Security

    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    The latest edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. It offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first century. The book has been fully updated and revised to include comprehensive discussions of contemporary ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Global Governance and Japan

    The Institutional Architecture

    Edited by Glenn D. Hook, Hugo Dobson ...
    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    Leading specialists from Europe and Japan examine the institutional mechanisms of governance at the global level and provide concrete evidence of the role Japan plays in these institutions. An excellent introduction to the concept of global governance, the volume analyzes how global governance actually works through the global institutional mechanisms of governance. It provides an up-to-date and ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Contested Governance in Japan

    Sites and Issues

    Edited by Glenn D. Hook ...
    Series series The University of Sheffield/Routledge Japanese Studies Series
    Contested Governance in Japan extends the analysis of governance in contemporary Japan by exploring both the sites and issues of governance above and below the state as well as within it. This volume discusses the contested nature of governance in Japan and the ways in which a range of actors are involved in different sites and issues of governance at home, in the region and the globe. It includes ... Read more

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