Japan : the precarious future /
Baldwin, J.
Japan : the precarious future / Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison. - New York: New York University Press, 2015 - viii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Possible futures series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In Japan: The Precarious Future, a group of distinguished scholars of Japanese economics, politics, law, and society examine the various roads that might lie ahead. Will Japan face a continued erosion of global economic and political power, particularly as China’s outlook improves exponentially? Or will it find a way to protect its status as an important player in global affairs? Contributors explore issues such as national security, political leadership, manufacturing prowess, diplomacy, population decline, and gender equality in politics and the workforce, all in an effort to chart the possible futures for Japan. Both a roadmap for change and a look at how Japan arrived at its present situation, this collection of thought-provoking analyses will be essential for understanding the current landscape and future prospects of this world power.
9781479851454
2000-2099
National characteristics, Japanese.
Economic history.
Forecasting.
International relations.
National characteristics, Japanese.
Social conditions.
Politik.
Gesellschaft.
Wirtschaft.
Japan--Forecasting.
Japan--Social conditions--21st century.
Japan--Economic conditions--21st century.
Japan--Relations.
Japan.
Japan.
DUCE DS806.J265
Japan : the precarious future / Frank Baldwin and Anne Allison. - New York: New York University Press, 2015 - viii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Possible futures series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In Japan: The Precarious Future, a group of distinguished scholars of Japanese economics, politics, law, and society examine the various roads that might lie ahead. Will Japan face a continued erosion of global economic and political power, particularly as China’s outlook improves exponentially? Or will it find a way to protect its status as an important player in global affairs? Contributors explore issues such as national security, political leadership, manufacturing prowess, diplomacy, population decline, and gender equality in politics and the workforce, all in an effort to chart the possible futures for Japan. Both a roadmap for change and a look at how Japan arrived at its present situation, this collection of thought-provoking analyses will be essential for understanding the current landscape and future prospects of this world power.
9781479851454
2000-2099
National characteristics, Japanese.
Economic history.
Forecasting.
International relations.
National characteristics, Japanese.
Social conditions.
Politik.
Gesellschaft.
Wirtschaft.
Japan--Forecasting.
Japan--Social conditions--21st century.
Japan--Economic conditions--21st century.
Japan--Relations.
Japan.
Japan.
DUCE DS806.J265