Handbooks on Japanese Studies – serie
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Handbook of Japanese Tourism and Hospitality
Av Hideto Fujii
E-bok, 2026
4415 kr
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The Handbook of Tourism and Hospitality in Japan explains how Japanese nature, society, and culture are related to essential elements of tourism, hospitality, and tourism resources. Japan has created a new type of tourism based on the harmonized relationship between its natural and cultural …
Handbook of Japanese Tourism and Hospitality
Av Hideto Fujii
E-bok, 2026
4320 kr
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The Handbook of Tourism and Hospitality in Japan explains how Japanese nature, society, and culture are related to essential elements of tourism, hospitality, and tourism resources. Japan has created a new type of tourism based on the harmonized relationship between its natural and cultural …
Handbook of Civil Society in Japan
Av Simon Avenell, Akihiro Ogawa
Häftad, 2026
798 kr
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Civil society in Japan is a large and multifaceted sphere with a diversity of actors pursuing various social, political, and economic objectives. The sphere has experienced major waves of transformation in the post-1945 era, especially in the 1990s when volunteering and nonprofit activities came to …
Handbook of Confucianism in Modern Japan
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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In mainstream assessments of Confucianism's modern genealogy there is a Sinocentric bias which is, in part, the result of a general neglect of modern Japanese Confucianism by political and moral philosophers and intellectual historians during the post-war era. This collection of essays joins a …
Handbook of Environmental History in Japan
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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Japan: a land plagued by volcanoes, earthquakes and typhoons, yet blessed with a climate suitable for all manner of agriculture and forestry, and positioned where ocean currents collide and bring an abundance of the ocean's resources to its people; a country which moved quickly from an agrarian …
Handbook of Feminisms in Japan
Häftad, 2026
764 kr
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The Handbook of Feminisms in Japan seeks to give a broad and, even without prior knowledge of Japan, easily accessible introduction to a range of feminisms in this non-Western context. With a useful comparative framework, it aims to advance transnational and international perspectives on feminisms …
Handbook of Higher Education in Japan
Av Paul Snowden
Häftad, 2025
690 kr
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Just as higher education (HE) in Europe had its beginnings in religious training for the priesthood, HE in feudal Japan, too, provided instruction for a religious life. But while the evolution to secular instruction was gradual in Europe, in Japan it came with a big bang: the opening of the country …
Handbook of Japan’s Environmental Law, Policy and Politics
Av Hiroshi Ohta
Häftad, 2026
734 kr
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This handbook offers an exposition of the contemporary status of Japan's environmental law, policy, and politics. The compass of ecological quandaries explored within this tome is expansive, encompassing issues pertinent to both natural and synthetic ecosystems, natural resources, and inorganic …
Handbook of Japanese Christian Writers
Av Mark Williams, Van Gessel m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
816 kr
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Although a century and a half of Christian proselytizing has only led to the conversion of about one percent of the Japanese population, the proportion of writers who have either been baptized or significantly influenced in their work by Christian teachings is much higher. The seventeen authors …
Handbook of Japanese Games and Gameplay
Häftad, 2026
821 kr
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The Handbook of Japanese Games and Gameplay showcases the rich variety of games in Japan, placing them in the context of industry, development processes, and a broader media ecology. We trace Japanese games through history, including card games, board games, pachinko and digital games, as well as …
Handbook of Japanese Media and Popular Culture in Transition
Av Forum Mithani, Griseldis Kirsch
Häftad, 2025
777 kr
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The Handbook of Japanese Media and Popular Culture in Transition brings together new research and perspectives on popular media phenomena, as well as shining a spotlight on texts that are less well known or studied. Organized into five thematic sections, the chapters span a diverse range of …
Handbook of Japanese Public Administration and Bureaucracy
Av Mieko Nakabayashi, Hideaki Tanaka
Häftad, 2025
653 kr
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This Handbook focuses on Japan's public administration and bureaucracy at its national level, and the effects of national politics on administrative decision-making and outcomes. It also provides in-depth analysis and description of the Japanese politics-civil service relationship. As the Japanese …
Handbook of Japanese Security
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Japan has risen in stature to become an important player not only in the Western Pacific, but the wider Indo-Pacific. From a defeated nation that adopted a pacifist constitution and demilitarization, Japan has been provoked by unwelcomed external events to ensure its security. It has faced a …
Handbook of Japan-Russia Relations
Av Kazuhiko Togo, Dmitry Streltsov
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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The history of official relations between Russia and Japan encompasses a period of a little more than one hundred and fifty years, but stretch back unofficially for at least double that amount of time. But for both Russia and Japan, these relations have never been a key element of foreign policy, …
Handbook of Japan's Foreign and Domestic Policies During the Decade of Abe
Häftad, 2026
798 kr
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No Japanese leader has dominated Japan’s recent political landscape more than the late Abe Shinzo. With the this as the basic premise, the main objective of this compiled volume is to examine and assess Japan’s foreign and domestic polices during the 2010s, a decade which largely overlaps with …
Handbook of Modern and Contemporary Japanese Women Writers
Häftad, 2025
816 kr
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The Handbook of Modern and Contemporary Japanese Women Writers offers a comprehensive overview of women writers in Japan, from the late 19th century to the early 21st. Featuring 24 newly written contributions from scholars in the field—representing expertise from North America, Europe, Japan, and …
Handbook of Sport and Japan
Av Helen Macnaughtan, Verity Postlethwaite
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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The Handbook of Sport and Japan presents a fascinating collection of established and new scholarship, a valuable text for readers who want to use sport as lens to look more closely into a nation. The handbook draws on a diversity of perspectives, disciplines and experiences all of which respond to …
Reconsidering Postwar Japanese History
A Handbook
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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After war defeat in 1945, Japan underwent historic political, economic and social transformations resulting in the country’s rebirth as an economic powerhouse and exemplar of liberal democracy in East Asia. This handbook expands and enriches our understanding of this tumultuous contemporary era in …
Teaching Japan: A Handbook
Av Ioannis Gaitanidis, Gregory Poole
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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This book aims to offer ideas and examples of pedagogy in the undergraduate classroom. The basic premise taken by the authors begins with a question: What if stereotypes surrounding Japan were not pushed to the margins in teaching but took center stage and were exposed for the multiple ways that …
Annotated Constitution of Japan
A Handbook
Av Colin Jones
Häftad, 2025
653 kr
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The Annotated Constitution of Japan: A Handbook for the first time makes the entirety of Japan’s constitution accessible in English. The book consists of a historical and contextual overview of how the constitution came into being, followed by descriptions of each of its 103 articles; the meaning …
Handbook of Buraku Studies
Inbunden, 2026
3814 kr
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This handbook explores the history, culture, and social challenges of Japan’s Burakumin through the multifaceted scholarship of current Buraku Studies.The handbook situates Buraku Studies by examining the origins of the Burakumin, from Japan’s medieval outcaste groups and their connections and …
Handbook of Global Migration and Japan
Av Yasuko Hassall Kobayashi, Shinnosuke Takahashi
Inbunden, 2026
3814 kr
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This handbook explores Japan’s relationship with migration by reconceptualizing the country from transnational perspectives.Through a critical reassessment of the traditional notion that Japan lacks an immigration policy, this volume reveals the ways in which the Japanese state and society have, in …
Handbook of Japanese Aesthetics
Inbunden, 2026
3814 kr
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This volume functions as an applied reader for core concepts in Japanese aesthetics, each situated in relationship to specific cultural products or aesthetic approaches to the creation of art ranging from Japan’s classical age to the present day. Opening with seven chapters dedicated to …
Handbook of Japanese Modern Architecture
Inbunden, 2026
3927 kr
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This handbook explores Japanese architecture and the built environment from diverse disciplinary and methodological perspectives, tracing the influences that have shaped modern Japanese architecture and urbanism.Divided into four thematic parts—translations, materializations, meditations, and …
Handbook of Japanese Labor Practices
Changing Perceptions
Inbunden, 2026
3814 kr
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This volume examines the three pillars of Japanese management—lifetime employment, seniority-based wages and promotions, and enterprise unions—from the viewpoint of both Japanese and non-Japanese scholars. Multiple chapters revolve around the themes of labor practices found in Japan including …
Handbook of Japan-European Union Relations
Inbunden, 2026
3814 kr
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This Handbook explores the relationship between Japan and the European Union (EU).The book begins by outlining the political, cultural, and historical context for the relationship, from the first encounter by Portuguese traders in the mid-16th century to the post-Cold War era, highlighting how …
Handbook of Japan-Korea Relations
Av Mark E. Caprio, Robert Winstanley-Chesters
Inbunden, 2026
3814 kr
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This Handbook examines relations between Japan and Korea from 1850 to the present.Analysing almost 200 years of Japan and Korea relations uncovers a relationship that has been both congenial and confrontational. This Handbook examines these relations in this age of modernity by dividing it into …
Handbook of Women in Japanese Buddhism
Av Monika Schrimpf, Emily B. Simpson
Inbunden, 2026
3814 kr
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This handbook explores Buddhist women’s lives and agency from ancient times to the present in Japan.The book examines lives and representations of Buddhist women by utilizing a thematic approach, with each theme representing a network of interrelated gender roles, norms, and hierarchies that …
Handbook of Japanese Christian Writers
Av Mark Williams, Van Gessel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
3375 kr
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Although a century and a half of Christian proselytizing has only led to the conversion of about one percent of the Japanese population, the proportion of writers who have either been baptized or significantly influenced in their work by Christian teachings is much higher.
Handbook of Modern and Contemporary Japanese Women Writers
Inbunden, 2023
3375 kr
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A 24-chapter review of major themes connecting Japanese women’s writing from the late 19th century to the early 21st century.
