The 1990s have been termed as 'Japan's lost decade' to describe how the phenomenal growth in the Japanese economy ground to a halt and the country was crippled by enormous and ongoing political, economic and social problems. In responding to these unprecedented difficulties, wide-ranging reforms have been adopted including NPO, information disclosure and judicial reform legislation. Controversially, this book argues that such reforms are creating a more robust civil society and demonstrate that Japan is far more dynamic than is generally recognized.
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Japan's Quiet Transformation: Social Change and Civil Society in 21st Century Japan
The 1990s have been termed as 'Japan's lost decade' to describe how the phenomenal growth in the Japanese economy ground to a halt and the country was crippled by enormous and ongoing political, economic and social problems. In responding to these unprecedented difficulties, wide-ranging reforms have been adopted including NPO, information disclosure and judicial reform legislation. Controversially, this book argues that such reforms are creating a more robust civil society and demonstrate that Japan is far more dynamic than is generally recognized.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780415274838 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 08/19/2004 |
Series: | Asia's Transformations |
Edition description: | New Edition |
Pages: | 384 |
Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d) |
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