Postwar Japan : Growth, Security, and Uncertainty Since 1945 9781442279759, 9781442279735

The Growth Idea: Purpose and Prosperity in Postwar Japan 9780824837563

Our narratives of postwar Japan have long been cast in terms almost synonymous with the story of rapid economic growth.

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Eastern Phoenix: Japan Since 1945 9780429984655, 0813318130, 9780813318134

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France and the Visual Arts since 1945: Remapping European Postwar and Contemporary Art 9781501341526, 9781501341557, 9781501341540

Taking on the myth of France’s creative exhaustion following World War II, this collection of essays brings together an

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Capturing Contemporary Japan: Differentiation and Uncertainty 9780824838706

What are people’s life experiences in present-day Japan? This timely volume addresses fundamental questions vital to und

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Cultural Norms and National Security: Police and Military in Postwar Japan 9781501731464

Nonviolent state behavior in Japan, this book argues, results from the distinctive breadth with which the Japanese defin

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Socialist parties in postwar Japan

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Postwar Japan as History 9780520911444

Japan's catapult to world economic power has inspired many studies by social scientists, but few have looked at the

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Waste: Consuming Postwar Japan 9781501725852

Waste is an elegant history of how people lived—how they made sense of, gave meaning to, and found value in the acts of

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Environmentalism Since 1945 9781136636554

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National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and Western Europe Since 1945 9781503625860

Global terrorism has emerged as a central security issue throughout the world, and effective immigration and border cont

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