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This is written by a sociologist and Japan's "most famous feminist", Chizuko Ueno. A discursive...

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The dynamics of inclusion and exclusion have operated for centuries in the island chain that...

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Homelessness has been recognized as a serious problem in Japan since the 1990s, but the...

Cultural Politics around East Asian Cinema 1939-2018
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U.S. Occupation of Okinawa
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Throughout twenty-seven years of military occupation, US public affairs activities aimed to persuade the local...

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    This book is a collection of Hiroaki Sasaki's c...
    This book is a collection of Hiroaki Sasaki's contributions to further developing the Kaleckian model of analyzing economic growth cycles and distribution. The Kaleckian model is a post-Keynesian t...
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    The Limits of Tradition explores the discourse ...
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    East Asian Economies and New Regionalism

    ABE Shigeyuki

    In the face of the financial crisis of East Asi...
    In the face of the financial crisis of East Asia in 1997, Japan successfully pressed forth the Miyazawa Plan and other efficient rescue packages while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the ...