The Emptiness of Japanese Affluence

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M.E. Sharpe, 28 мар. 2001 г.
This work aims to show that Japan even at it's height of success, while the successful version of capitalism was blighted at it's core, being unsustainable. This revised edition features n introduction which gives an analysis of Japan's contemporary crisis.

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Foreword to the Revised Edition
vii
Photographs Figures Tables
xxxiii
Foreword
xxxix
Acknowledgments
xlv
The Pathology of
25
Doken Kokka 13253
78
GATTing Japan
113
Asia and the Dilemmas
153
Dilemmas of Power
185
The War 194595
225
Japan at Centurys End
287
Index
299
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