

An edition of Contemporary Japan (1999)
By Duncan McCargo
Publish Date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Language
eng
Pages
242
Description:
This introductory text explores Japan through the prism of three alternative perspectives: mainstream, revisionist, and culturalist. Beginning with the noting of Japan as a ''contested territory'' the book focuses on debates about the real nature of Japan's successes and shortcomings.