Social Commentary on State and Society in Modern Japan
Description
This anthology analyzes societal and cultural aspects of modern Japan. It identifies the dynamic trend and undercurrent in Japan by addressing three key areas: modernization, internationalization, and memory and imagination. Using interdisciplinary and multi-language approaches, it discusses topics such as religion, ethnicity, civil society, art, public health, popular culture, war, identity and education. It is a valuable resource for scholars and graduate students with an interest in cutting-edge research analyses of Japanese / Asian studies.
Keywords
Social ScienceSociologyPolitical ScienceRegional StudiesAnthropologyCultural & Social
2016Book
Author(s)Yoneyuki Sugita
PublisherSpringer Nature Singapore
ISBN9789811023941
LanguageEnglish
