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Social Commentary on State and Society in Modern Japan

Social Commentary on State and Society in Modern Japan

Yoneyuki Sugita

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2018
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9789811096044
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This anthology analyzes societal and cultural aspects of modern Japan. It identifies the dynamic trend and undercurrent in Japan by addressing three key areas: modernization, internationalization, and memory and imagination. Using interdisciplinary and multi-language approaches, it discusses topics such as religion, ethnicity, civil society, art, public health, popular culture, war, identity and education. It is a valuable resource for scholars and graduate students with an interest in cutting-edge research analyses of Japanese / Asian studies.

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