LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jeff kingston

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  • Japan in Transformation, 1945-2020
    Jeff Kingston
    Japan in Transformation, 1945-2020 has been newly revised and updated to examine the 3.11 natural and nuclear disasters, Emperor Akihito’s abdication, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s legacies, the 2019 World Cup and the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics due to COVID-19.Through a chronological approach, this volume traces the development of Japan’s history from the US Occupati...
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    73,24 €

  • Politics of Religion, Nationalism, and Identity in Asia
    Jeff Kingston
    This comprehensive book provides a comparative analysis of religious nationalism in globalized Asia. Through a rich variety of thematic case studies, Kingston explores the nexus of religion, identity, and nationalism across the region. He focuses on how religious sentiments influence how people express nationalism, often with extreme and tragic results. ...
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    47,22 €

  • Press Freedom in Contemporary Japan
    Jeff Kingston
    In twenty-first century Japan there are numerous instances of media harassment, intimidation, censorship and self-censorship that undermine the freedom of the press and influence how the news is reported. Since Abe returned to power in 2012, the recrudescence of nationalism under his leadership has emboldened right-wing activists and organizations targeting liberal media outlet...
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    91,78 €

  • Natural Disaster and Nuclear Crisis in Japan
    Jeff Kingston
    The March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan plunged the country into a state of crisis. As the nation struggled to recover from a record breaking magnitude 9 earthquake and a tsunami that was as high as 38 meters in some places, news trickled out that Fukushima had experienced meltdowns in three reactors. These tragic catastrophes claimed some 20,000 lives, initially displac...
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    104,00 €

  • Japan’s Quiet Transformation
    Jeff Kingston
    Controversially, this book argues that the Japan that emerges from its manifold problems of the 1990s may be stronger than before. ...
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    94,29 €