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xvi, 358 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
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Routledge studies in Asia's transformations
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-346) and index |
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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 |
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Lib. has: Transferred to digital printing, 2005. HS(S) |
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Social change -- Japan
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Civil society -- Japan
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Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945-
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