Screen LibraryCrisis narratives, institutional change, and the transformation of the Japanese state /
"Looking at Japan, this book traces crisis narratives across three decades and ten policy fields, with the aim of disentangling discursively manufactured crises from actual policy failures. Mired in national crises since the early 1990s, Japan has had to respond to a rapid population decline; t...
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| Group Author: | ; |
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| Published: |
State University of New York Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Albany, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | [2021] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Looking at Japan, this book traces crisis narratives across three decades and ten policy fields, with the aim of disentangling discursively manufactured crises from actual policy failures. Mired in national crises since the early 1990s, Japan has had to respond to a rapid population decline; the Asian and global financial crises; the 2011 triple disaster of earthquake, tsunami, and the Fukushima nuclear meltdown; the Covid-19 pandemic; China's economic rise; threats from North Korea; and massive public debt"-- |
| Carrier Form: | xv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781438486093 143848609X 9781438486086 1438486081 |
| Index Number: | JQ1631 |
| CLC: |
F131.34 D731.30 |
| Call Number: | D731.30/C932 |