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008			240728s2015 nyuab b 001 0 eng d
020			_a9781479851454 _q(pbk.)
020			_a9781479889389 _q(hardback)
040			_aBD-DhIUB _cBD-DhIUB _dBD-DhIUB
082	0	0	_a303.4952 _223 _bJ355
245	0	0	_aJapan : _bthe precarious future / _cedited by Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison.
260			_aNew York: _bNew York University Press, _c2015
300			_aviii, 352 p. : _bill., map ; _c23 cm.
490	1		_aPossible futures series
500			_a"A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press."
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction : Japan's possible futures / Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison -- Demography as destiny : falling birthrates and the allure of a blended society / Sawako Shirahase -- Precarity and hope : social connectedness in postcapitalist Japan / Anne Allison -- Risk and consequences : the changing Japanese employment paradigm / Machiko Osawa and Jeff Kingston -- The future of gender in Japan : work/life balance and relations between the sexes / Ayako Kano -- After Fukushima : veto players and Japanese nuclear policy / Jacques E.C. Hymans -- Japan's megadisaster challenges : crisis management in the modern era / William J. Siembieda and Haruo Hayashi -- Fiscal survival and financial revival : possible futures for the Japanese economy / Saori N. Katada and Gene Park -- Manufacturing in Japan : factories and national policy / Takahiro Fujimoto with Frank Baldwin -- Integrated solutions to complex problems : transforming Japanese science and technology / Masaru Yarime -- Military cooperation and territorial disputes : the changing face of Japan's security policy / Hiroshi Nakanishi -- Economic and strategic leadership in Asia : the rivalry between China and Japan / Claude Meyer -- Possible futures of political leadership : waiting for a transformational prime minister / Ellis S. Krauss and Robert J. Pekkanen -- State power versus individual freedom : Japan's constitutional past, present, and possible futures / Lawrence Repeta and Colin P. A. Jones.
526			_aLIB _lRJP
541			_aRJP
648		7	_a2000-2099 _2fast
650		0	_aNational characteristics, Japanese.
650		7	_aEconomic history. _2fast
650		7	_aForecasting. _2fast
650		7	_aInternational relations. _2fast
650		7	_aNational characteristics, Japanese. _2fast
650		7	_aSocial conditions. _2fast
650		7	_aPolitik. _2gnd
650		7	_aGesellschaft. _2gnd
650		7	_aWirtschaft. _2gnd
651		0	_aJapan _xForecasting.
651		0	_aJapan _xSocial conditions _y21st century.
651		0	_aJapan _xEconomic conditions _y21st century.
651		0	_aJapan _xRelations.
651		7	_aJapan. _2fast
651		7	_aJapan. _2gnd
700	1		_aBaldwin, Frank, _eeditor.
700	1		_aAllison, Anne, _d1950- _eeditor.
710	2		_aNYU Press, _epublisher.
710	2		_aSocial Science Research Council (U.S.), _epublisher.
830		0	_aPossible futures series.
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