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Routledge - The Other Japan: Democratic Promise vs Capitalist Efficiency

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Explore the complexities of postwar Japan through a detailed historical lens. Published by Routledge, this text provides a deep look into the realities that shaped the nation from 1945 to the present day. It moves beyond simple economic narratives to examine the social and environmental tensions that emerged alongside the famous economic miracle. This book uses literary portraits and rigorous analysis to present a chronological view of Japan's development. Readers can study the conflicts involving feminist issues, social changes, and environmental impacts that occurred during this transformative era. It is a valuable resource for those studying business and economic history, offering a perspective that balances the drive for efficiency with the pursuit of democratic ideals. Whether you are a student or a researcher, this work provides the necessary context to understand the modern Japanese landscape.

Key Features

Chronological historical analysis covering Japan from 1945 to the present day.

Examines major social and feminist issues that shaped postwar society.

Provides a detailed look at environmental conflicts during the economic miracle era.

Includes literary portraits to help elucidate the realities of Japanese history.

Offers an academic perspective on the tension between democratic promise and capitalist efficiency.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 July 1996
Listed Since
13 November 2006

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