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Routledge Japan: A Postindustrial Power - Third Edition

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Explore the rapid evolution of one of the world's leading nations with this revised and updated third edition of Japan: A Postindustrial Power. Author Ardath Burks provides a clear look at a country that has moved beyond the modern era, navigating through periods of intense and swift change. This book goes beyond simple economic shifts to trace the deep history of the Japanese people. You will find detailed explorations of their long-standing traditions, cultural heritage, and the sense of continuity that remains despite rapid modernization. A significant portion of the text is dedicated to the Nihonron, or the introspection boom, where the Japanese people examine their own identity and ask, "Who are we Japanese?" Whether you are a student of Asian history or a reader interested in how a nation transitions from traditional roots to a postindustrial powerhouse, this work offers a comprehensive view. Burks examines the initial transition from pre-modernity to the present, making it an essential resource for understanding the complex social and cultural landscape of Japan.

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Third edition includes newly revised and updated content to reflect the most recent changes in the nation.

Provides a deep dive into Japanese history, exploring the connection between ancient traditions and modern life.

Examines the Nihonron phenomenon, focusing on the cultural movement of Japanese self-identity and introspection.

Traces the transition from pre-modernity through the stages of rapid modernization and postindustrial growth.

Offers a clear perspective on how Japan maintains its cultural heritage while leading in global industrial shifts.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0367003848
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Asia > Japan
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 June 2019
Listed Since: 06 June 2019

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