The emptiness of Japanese affluence /
Gavan McCormack ; with a foreword by Norma Field.
- xix, 311 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
- Japan in the modern world .
- Japan in the modern world. .
"An East gate book.".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note on Japanese Names -- Yen-Dollar Exchange Rate -- Introduction - Tilting Toward the Millennium: Kobe and Beyond -- 1. The Construction State: The Pathology of the Doken Kokka -- 2. The Leisure State: Work, Rest, and Consumption -- 3. The Farm State: GATTing Japan -- 4. The Regional State: Asia and the Dilemmas of National Identity -- 5. The Peace State: Dilemmas of Power -- 6. Remembering and Forgetting: The War, 1945-95 -- Concluding Remarks - Japan at Century's End -- -- Foreword to the Revised Edition -- Introduction to the Revised Edition -- Photographs, Figures, Tables -- Note on Japanese Names -- Yen-Dollar Exchange Rate -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Tilting Toward the Millennium: Kobe and Beyond -- Political Economy -- The Construction State: The Pathology of the Doken Kokka -- The Leisure State: Work, Rest, and Consumption -- The Farm State: GATTing Japan -- Identity -- The Regional State: Asia and the Dilemmas of National Identity -- The Peace State: Dilemmas of Power -- Memory -- Remembering and Forgetting: The War, 1945-95 -- Concluding Remarks: Japan at Century's End -- Index. Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. Pt. 2. 4. 5. Pt. 3. 6.