Japan viewed from interdisciplinary perspectives : history and prospects /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2015]
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| Series: | New studies of modern Japan.
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Table of Contents:
- Borders of "American citizens" created in a more globalized world : the significance of the transpacific steamship route for Asian immigration to the Unites States in the late nineteenth 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 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 Shimahoto.