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Understanding Japanese Society (Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies)

Paperback • 2006 • English

Understanding Japanese Society (Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies)

By Joy Hendry

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About the book

This is a welcome new edition of this bestselling textbook. It provides a clear, accessible and readable introduction to Japanese society which does not require any previous knowledge of the country. Fully updated, revised and expanded, the 3rd edition contains new material on: · the effects of the Asian crisis and recession in Japan · the emergence of the millennial cults such as the Aum Shinrikyo · major advances in sport and leisure such as the 2002 World Cup and the amazing global cultura...Show more

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ISBN

9780415263832

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

Understanding Japanese Society (Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies)

Format

Paperback

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