Japan after the Economic Miracle: In Search of New Directions

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As Japan comes to grips with a decade of economic malaise after its post-war growth record, how will Japanese society react? Contributors to this volume examine the challenges ahead for Japan in the fields of politics, economics, sociology, environment and business. This multidisciplinary inquiry looks for areas of continuity and for new directions in government, business and social policy and practice.Also exam ined is how Western students should approach the study of Japan; what new directions should institutions take to ensure that students learn about the “real’ Japan? Written by Canadian academics, the articles in this volume will be of interest to academics and policy-makers studying or teaching about contemporary Japan.