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State and Labor in Modern Japan
Häftad, 1990
441 kr
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In this meticulously researched study, Sheldon Garon examines the evolution of Japan's governmental policies toward labor from the late nineteenth century to the present day, and he substantially revises prevailing views which depict relations between the Japanese state and labor simply in terms of …
State and Labor in Modern Japan
E-bok, 1987
518 kr
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In this meticulously researched study, Sheldon Garon examines the evolution of Japan''s governmental policies toward labor from the late nineteenth century to the present day, and he substantially revises prevailing views which depict relations between the Japanese state and labor simply in terms …
Molding Japanese Minds
The State in Everyday Life
Häftad, 1998
500 kr
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How has the Japanese government persuaded its citizens to save substantial portions of their incomes? And to care for the elderly within the family? How did the public come to support legalized prostitution as in the national interest? What roles have women's groups played in Japan's "economic …
Beyond Our Means
Why America Spends While the World Saves
Häftad, 2013
243 kr
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If the financial crisis has taught us anything, it is that Americans save too little, spend too much, and borrow excessively. What can we learn from East Asian and European countries that have fostered enduring cultures of thrift over the past two centuries? Beyond Our Means tells for the first …
Ambivalent Consumer
Questioning Consumption in East Asia and the West
Av Sheldon Garon, Patricia L. Maclachlan
Inbunden, 2006
1645 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
545 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 …
Beyond Our Means
Why America Spends While the World Saves
E-bok, 2011
324 kr
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Why Americans aren''t thrifty and the rest of the world is If the financial crisis has taught us anything, it is that Americans save too little, spend too much, and borrow excessively. What can we learn from East Asian and European countries that have fostered enduring cultures of thrift over the …
Molding Japanese Minds
The State in Everyday Life
E-bok, 2021
705 kr
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How has the Japanese government persuaded its citizens to save substantial portions of their incomes? And to care for the elderly within the family? How did the public come to support legalized prostitution as in the national interest? What roles have women''s groups played in Japan''s "economic …