Hendry Joy (EN) — Understanding Japanese Society

Understanding Japanese Society краткое содержание

Understanding Japanese Society - описание и краткое содержание, автор Hendry Joy (EN), читать бесплатно онлайн на сайте электронной библиотеки Lib-King.Ru.

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 cultural success of Pokemon and Japanese animation and computer games* the tumultuous changes of the Japanese ruling elite* the Ainu and other Japanese minorities* debates about the future of the Japanese constitution and the resurgence of nationalism and militarism.