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An Ecological View of HistoryUMESAO Tadao, BEFU Harumi
This is the first English version of Tadao Umes...This is the first English version of Tadao Umesao's classic, published first in Japanese in 1957, with a full description of his ecological theory of civilizations of Eurasia. Dividing the Eurasian... -
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A Genealogy of 'Japanese' Self-imagesOGUMA Eiji
This book presents a counter-argument to the Ja...This book presents a counter-argument to the Japanese belief that they are a homogeneous nation since the Meiji period. Eiji Oguma demonstrates that the myth of ethnic homogeneity was not establish... -
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The Peripheral CentreARNASON Johann
The main theme of the book is the complex relat...The main theme of the book is the complex relationship between the patterns of Japanese modernity and the civilizational legacy on which they continue to grow. The author discusses the East Asian r... -
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Social History of Science and Technology Vol.1NAKAYAMA Shigeru
This title is the first volume of a comprehensi...This title is the first volume of a comprehensive, four-volume survey which documents the miraculous growth of Japanese science and technology from post-war devastation to its attaining a leading g... -
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Farewell to NipponSATO Machiko
This study presents an ethnographic account of ...This study presents an ethnographic account of a fresh breed of emigrants who have left Japan to settle in Australia in pursuit of a better quality of life. They differ from "economic migrants" who... -
![Hegemony of Homogeneity]()
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Hegemony of HomogeneityBEFU Harumi
Much of the misunderstanding by foreigners abou...Much of the misunderstanding by foreigners about Japan arises out of their acceptance of certain stereotypes about the Japanese. Harumi Befu spearheaded the critique of the stereotypical and the es... -
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Japan and Its OthersCLAMMER John
This book explores Japan's relationship with As...This book explores Japan's relationship with Asia and the world, examines contemporary Japanese thinking about Japan's "others" and how this impacts on local discourses about uniqueness, modernity,... -
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![Globalization and Social Change in Contemporary Japan]()
Globalization and Social Change in Contemporary JapanEADES J.S.
Analysis of Japanese society has been hampered ...Analysis of Japanese society has been hampered by its use of static models: by its assumption that there is a unique and unchanging structure explainable by reference to a handful of native terms. ... -
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Coming Out in JapanYANASE Ryuta, ITO Satoru
Traditionally the Japanese have shunned those n...Traditionally the Japanese have shunned those not fitting the majority heterosexual mould. Those with a homosexual orientation have always endured an uncomfortable existence in a culture which cond... -
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Lives of Young Koreans in JapanFUKUOKA Yasunori
Japan exercised colonial rule over Korea from 1...Japan exercised colonial rule over Korea from 1910 to 1945 and many Koreans emigrated to Japan during this period. Today, these Korean migrants and their descendants, who are referred to as Zainich...
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