Bibliograph

Japan in the 21st century, environment, economy, and society, Pradyumna P. Karan ; cartography by Dick Gilbreath

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Japan in the 21st century, environment, economy, and society, Pradyumna P. Karan ; cartography by Dick Gilbreath

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Japan in the 21st century

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

778436148

Responsibility statement

Pradyumna P. Karan ; cartography by Dick Gilbreath

Review

"Japan in the Twenty-first Century examines the natural features of this island nation, which have greatly impacted the Japanese people, and explores how the country's social, economic, and political structures have affected Japan's global role in this century"--Jacket

Sub title

environment, economy, and society

Table Of Contents

Japan at the crossroads : grappling with changes -- Environmental challenges and constraints -- The cultural heritage -- Japanese landscapes -- Regional reality -- Demographic and social challenges -- Rural landscape, settlements, and agriculture -- Urban settlements -- The political challenge -- The economic challenge -- Development and restructuring of industry -- Postindustrial Japan -- The challenge of environmental preservation -- Facing the challenges

resource.variantTitle

Japan in the twenty-first centuryNijūisseiki no Nihon21-seiki no Nihon

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