Volume 9; Issue 1

Social Science Japan Journal

Volume 9; Issue 1

1

Front Matter

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 543 KB

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2

Storming the Castle: The Battle for Postal Reform in Japan

Patricia L. Maclachlan

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 1.87 MB

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3

Checking the Center: Popular Referenda in Japan

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.32 MB

english, 2006

4

'The Inner and the Outer Domain': Sexuality and the Nation-State in Japanese Feminist Historiography

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.31 MB

english, 2006

5

From Mothers of the Nation to Global Civil Society: The Changing Role of the Japanese Women's Movement in Globalization

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.22 MB

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6

'Loser Dogs' and 'Demon Hags': Single Women in Japan and the Declining Birth Rate

Review by: Tomomi Yamaguchi

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 628 KB

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7

The City as Subject: Seki Hajime and the Reinvention of Modern Osakaby Jeffrey E. Hanes

Review by: Masafumi Miki

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 399 KB

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8

Women and the Labour Market in Japan's Industrializing Economy: The Textile Industry before the Pacific Warby Janet Hunter

Review by: Masaki Nakabayashi

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 493 KB

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9

Nihon Denryokugyō Hatten no Dainamizumu (Dynamism of Development in the Japanese Electric Power Industry)by Takeo Kikkawa

Review by: Satoru Kobori

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 414 KB

english, 2006

10

A Japanese Company in Crisis: Ideology, Strategy and Narrativeby Fiona Graham

Review by: Kuniko Ishiguro

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 416 KB

english, 2006

11

The Vanishing Killer: Japan's Postwar Homicide Decline

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 190 KB

english, 2006

12

Storming the Castle: The Battle for Postal Reform in Japan

MACLACHLAN, P. L.

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 166 KB

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13

Kodomo ga Hette, Nani ga Warui ka! (Fewer Children--What's Wrong with That?), by Akagawa Manabu. Tokyo: Chikuma Shinsho, 2004, 217 pp., 735 (paperback ISBN 4480062114)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 77 KB

english, 2006

14

Burning and Building: Schooling and State Formation in Japan, 1750-1890, by Brian Platt. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2004, 318 pp., $45.00 (hardcover ISBN 0-674-01396-4)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 70 KB

english, 2006

15

New Times in Modern Japan, by Stefan Tanaka. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004, 225 pp., $29.95 (ISBN 0691117748)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 77 KB

english, 2006

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A Japanese Company in Crisis: Ideology, Strategy and Narrative, by Fiona Graham. London and New York: RoutlegeCurzon, 2005, 288 pp., $115.00 (hardcover ISBN 0-415-34685-1)

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 62 KB

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17

Women and the Labour Market in Japan's Industrializing Economy: The Textile Industry Before the Pacific War, by Janet Hunter. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2003, 320 pp., 65.00 (ISBN 0-415-29731-1)

NAKABAYASHI, M.

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 70 KB

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The City as Subject: Seki Hajime and the Reinvention of Modern Osaka, by Jeffrey E. Hanes. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2002, xii + 348 pp., $45.00 (hardcover ISBN 0-520-22849-9)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 68 KB

english, 2006

19

Checking the Center: Popular Referenda in Japan

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 149 KB

english, 2006

20

Japanese Feminism and Commercialized Sex: The Union of Militarism and Prohibitionism

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 171 KB

english, 2006

21

The Birth of Tardiness: The Formation of Time Consciousness in Modern Japan, edited by Hashimoto Takehiko and Kuriyama Shigehisa. Special issue of Japan Review: Journal of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, 14 (2002), 238 pp. (ISSN 0915-0986)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 76 KB

english, 2006

22

The Rule of Law in Japan: A Comparative Analysis, by Carl F. Goodman. The Hague, The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, 2003, 391 pp., $105.00 (hardcover ISBN 9-041-18903-3)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 65 KB

english, 2006

23

'Loser Dogs' and 'Demon Hags': Single Women in Japan and the Declining Birth Rate

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 75 KB

english, 2006

24

Boryoku no Tetsugaku (Philosophy of Violence), by Sakai Takashi. Tokyo: Kawade Shobo Shinsha, 2004, 239 pp., 1,500 (ISBN 4309243088)

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 68 KB

english, 2006

25

From Mothers of the Nation to Global Civil Society: The Changing Role of the Japanese Women's Movement in Globalization

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 119 KB

english, 2006

26

Gikai Seido to Nihon Seiji (Agenda Power in the Japanese Diet), by Masuyama Mikitaka. Tokyo: Bokutakusha, 2003, 291 pp., 4,200 (hardcover ISBN 4-83-322339-2)

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 71 KB

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27

Fanning the Flames: Fans and Consumer Culture in Contemporary Japan, edited by William W. Kelly. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004, 202 pp., $19.95 (paperback ISBN 0-791-46032-0)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 77 KB

english, 2006

28

Togo Sareru Danjo no Shokuba (Gender Integration in the Workplace), by Shuto Wakana. Tokyo: Keiso Shobo, 2003, 300 pp., 5,670 (hardcover ISBN 4326648597)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 74 KB

english, 2006

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'The Inner and the Outer Domain': Sexuality and the Nation-State in Japanese Feminist Historiography

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 210 KB

english, 2006

30

Pikachu's Global Adventure: The Rise and Fall of Pokemon, edited by Joseph Tobin. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2004, 304 pp., $21.95 (paperback ISBN 0-8223-3287-6), $74.95 (hardcover ISBN 0-8223-3250-7)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 58 KB

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31

Tensions of Empire: Japan and Southeast Asia in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, by Ken'ichi Goto. Athens: Ohio University Research in International Studies, 2003, 344 pp., $24.95 (paperback ISBN 0896802310)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 74 KB

english, 2006

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Nihon Denryokugyo Hatten no Dainamizumu (Dynamism of Development in the Japanese Electric Power Industry), by Kikkawa Takeo. Nagoya: Nagoya Daigaku Shuppankai, 2004, 600 pp., 6,090 (hardcover ISBN 4815804826)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 62 KB

english, 2006

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Japanese Modernisation and Mingei Theory: Cultural Nationalism and Orientalism, by Yuko Kikuchi. London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004, 309 pp., 75.00 (hardcover ISBN 0415297907)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 77 KB

english, 2006

34

Gender and Human Rights Politics in Japan: Global Norms and Domestic Networks, by Jennifer Chan-Tiberghien. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004, 220 pp., $45.00 (hardcover ISBN 0-8047-5022-x)

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Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

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english

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PDF, 64 KB

english, 2006

35

Bridging the Gap: Images of Okinawa in Japanese Popular Culture

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 74 KB

english, 2006

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Japan's Financial Crisis: Institutional Rigidity and Reluctant Change, by Jennifer Amyx. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004, 408 pp., $39.50 (hardcover ISBN 0-691-11447-1)

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 74 KB

english, 2006

37

Japanese Feminism and Commercialized Sex: The Union of Militarism and Prohibitionism

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.96 MB

english, 2006

38

Pikachu's Global Adventure: The Rise and Fall of Pokemonby Joseph Tobin

Review by: Fiona Graham

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 438 KB

english, 2006

39

The Vanishing Killer: Japan's Postwar Homicide Decline

David T. Johnson

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.92 MB

english, 2006

40

Tōgō Sareru Danjo no Shokuba (Gender Integration in the Workplace)by Wakana Shutō

Review by: Makiko Nishikawa

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 536 KB

english, 2006

41

Gender and Human Rights Politics in Japan: Global Norms and Domestic Networksby Jenifer Chan-Tiberghien

Review by: Mikanagi Yumiko

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 458 KB

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42

Back Matter

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.10 MB

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43

Kodomo ga Hette, Nani ga Warui ka! (Fewer Children: What's Wrong with That?)by Manabu Akagawa

Review by: Coleman Liv

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 530 KB

english, 2006

44

Burning and Building: Schooling and State Formation in Japan, 1750-1890by Brian Platt

Review by: Yasuaki Shin'ya

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 503 KB

english, 2006

45

Bridging the Gap: Images of Okinawa in Japanese Popular Culture

Review by: Matthew Penney

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 715 KB

english, 2006

46

Tensions of Empire: Japan and Southeast Asia in the Colonial and Postcolonial Worldby Goto Ken'ichi

Review by: Aiko Utsumi

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 514 KB

english, 2006

47

Japanese Modernisation and Mingei Theory: Cultural Nationalism and Orientalismby Kikuchi Yuko

Review by: Kim Brandt

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 602 KB

english, 2006

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Japan's Financial Crisis: Institutional Rigidity and Reluctant Changeby Jenifer Amyx

Review by: Masako Suginohara

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 543 KB

english, 2006

49

New Times in Modern Japanby Stefan Tanaka

Review by: Ikuko Nishimoto

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 525 KB

english, 2006

50

Gikai Seido to Nihon Seiji (Agenda Power in the Japanese Diet)by Mikitaka Masuyama

Review by: Masahiko Asano

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 539 KB

english, 2006

51

Bōryoku no Tetsugaku (Philosophy of Violence)by Takashi Sakai

Review by: Eiko Maruko

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 428 KB

english, 2006

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The Rule of Law in Japan: A Comparative Analysisby Carl F. Goodman

Review by: Ichirō Ozaki

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 409 KB

english, 2006

53

The Birth of Tardiness: The Formation of Time Consciousness in Modern Japanby Takehiko Hashimoto; Shigehisa Kuriyama

Review by: Steven J. Ericson

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 531 KB

english, 2006

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Fanning the Flames: Fans and Consumer Culture in Contemporary Japanby William W. Kelly

Review by: E. Taylor Atkins

Journal:

Social Science Japan Journal

Year:

2006

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 530 KB

english, 2006