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Peak Japan : the end of great ambitions /

The post-Cold War era has been difficult for Japan. A country once heralded for evolving a superior form of capitalism and seemingly ready to surpass the United States as the world's largest economy lost its way in the early 1990s. The bursting of the bubble in 1991 ushered in a period of polit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glosserman, Brad (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Japan > Politics and government > 1989-
Japan > Economic conditions > 1989-
Japan > Economic policy > 1989-
Japan > Foreign relations > 1989-
National security > Japan.
Table of Contents:
  • The unhappy country
  • The Lehman shock
  • The Seiji shokku
  • The Senkaku shokku
  • Higashi nihon daishinsai, the great Eastern Japan disaster
  • Abe Shinzo's triumphant return
  • Peak Japan.