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5 produkter
Consumer Politics in Postwar Japan
The Institutional Boundaries of Citizen Activism
Häftad, 2001
571 kr
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Providing comparisons to the United States and Britain, this book examines Japan's postwar consumer protection movement. Organized largely by and for housewives and spurred by major cases of price gouging and product contamination, the movement led to the passage of basic consumer protection …
People’s Post Office
The History and Politics of the Japanese Postal System, 1871–2010
Inbunden, 2012
2,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
359 kr
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In 2001, Prime Minister Koizumi Jun’ichirō launched a crusade to privatize Japan’s postal services. The plan was hailed as a necessary structural reform, but many bemoaned the loss of traditional institutions and the conservative values they represented. Few expected the plan to succeed, given the …
Ambivalent Consumer
Questioning Consumption in East Asia and the West
Av Sheldon Garon, Patricia L. Maclachlan
Inbunden, 2006
1655 kr
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In The Ambivalent Consumer, Sheldon Garon and Patricia L. Maclachlan bring together an array of scholars who explore the ambivalence provoked, especially in East and Southeast Asia, by the global spread of "American" consumer culture. As the world's second-largest economy, Japan has long engaged in …
Ambivalent Consumer
Questioning Consumption in East Asia and the West
Av Sheldon Garon, Patricia L. Maclachlan
Häftad, 2006
547 kr
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In The Ambivalent Consumer, Sheldon Garon and Patricia L. Maclachlan bring together an array of scholars who explore the ambivalence provoked, especially in East and Southeast Asia, by the global spread of "American" consumer culture. As the world's second-largest economy, Japan has long engaged in …
Betting on the Farm
Institutional Change in Japanese Agriculture
Av Patricia L. Maclachlan, Kay Shimizu
Inbunden, 2022
812 kr
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Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA), a nationwide network of farm cooperatives, is under increasing pressure to expand farmer incomes by adapting coop strategies to changing market incentives. Some coops have adapted more successfully than others. In Betting on the Farm, Patricia L. Maclachlan and …