01831 2200301 4500001002100000005001500021035002000036008004100056020001800097041000800115082001100123084001500134100004300149245013700192260002000329300003700349500002600386520084200412650004701254650004901301700002901350990002501379990002501404990002501429990002501454990002501479990002501504INLIS00000000000459120221114014729 a0010-0520004591221114 | | eng  a9780415453110 aeng a952.05 a952.05 NEW0 aNew Japan for The Twenty-First Century12aNew Japan for The Twenty-First Century :bAn Inside Overview of Current Fundamental Changes and Problems /cEdited by Rien T. Segers aNew York,c2008 axvi, 284 p. :b: Illus. ;c24 cm aIndeks : p. 271 - 284 aIn this book, a range of senior experts from inside Japan outline the many considerable changes currently taking place in a wide range of fields, including the economy, business and technology, politics, governance and international relations, and a wide range of social issues - the media, the position of women, nationalism and national consciousness, and religion.The book provides a corrective to misplaced Western and Eastern views; it aims to redirect stereotyped thinking about contemporary Japan both inside as well as outside the country. It gives a summary overview of contemporary Japan, its current changes and problems - in short the inside story of the second strongest national economy in the world which is in the process of fundamental re-engineering and which will continue to have a huge impact globally going forward. 4aJapan -- Social Conditions -- 21st Century 4aJapan -- Economic Conditions -- 21st Century0 aEdited by Rien T. Segers a10739/MKRI-P/XI-2008 a10740/MKRI-P/XI-2008 a10739/MKRI-P/XI-2008 a10740/MKRI-P/XI-2008 a10740/MKRI-P/XI-2008 a10739/MKRI-P/XI-2008