ISBN10: 1598841629, ISBN13: 9781598841626, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Santa Barbara] Hardcover Hardcover. This introduction to life and culture in Japan presents a captivating portrait of the island nation, home to 127 million people and one of the most robust economies in the world.This volume focuses on an often misunderstood nation with vast economic and cultural influence in the United States and around the world. It combines thoroughly up-to-date coverage of Japans history, geography, politics, economics, and society, with a range of helpful reference tools.Delving deeper than typical reference books, Asia in Focus: Japan is the ideal authoritative introduction to Japanese life for students, businesspeople, travelers, and other interested readers. The volume offers a contemporary look at the Japanese economy, extensive cultural coverage, and a rich collection of photographs. This resource also dispels long-running stereotypes and misconceptions to show Japan's surprising diversity and creativity.A detailed historical account takes the reader on a narrative journey from the rise of the Jomon culture some 13,000 years ago to the economic downturn of the 1990s and subsequent recoveryIncludes an annotated bibliography and a wide variety of images This introduction to life and culture in Japan presents a captivating portrait of the island nation, home to 127 million people and one of the most robust economies in the world.This volume focuses on an ...

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ISBN10: 1598841629, ISBN13: 9781598841626, [publisher: ABC-CLIO] Hardcover
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Santa Barbara, CA ABC-CLIO 2009 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 480 p. Contains: Unspecified, Tables, black & white, Maps. Asia in Focus. Intended for a juvenile audience.

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