Ending the Postwar in Japan : Structure, Actors, Norms and Challenges (Hardcover)

Introduction Takeda Hiroko and Glenn D. Hook  Part 1: ‘The Postwar’  1. The Genealogy of the End of the Postwar Takeda Hiroko and Glenn D. Hook  2. Ended Postwar, Unended Postwar Nakamura Masanori  Part 2: Structure  3. Politics: Has Japan’s Postwar Political System Really Changed? Arthur Stockwin  4. Economy: Mission Impossible?: Refurbishing Japan’s Postwar State Andrew DeWit   5. Society: The Postwar Standard Family Muta Kazue  Part 3: Actors  6. Politics: Decline of ‘Successful Social Democracy’ in Japan: What Has the Koizumi Revolution Changed? Yamaguchi Jiro  7. Economy: Japan’s Changing Employment Relations Kevin McCormick  8. Society: Creating Pluralist Political Spaces: Women and Men in Post-Post-War Japan Suzuki  Part 4: Norms  9. Politics: Implosion of the Postwar Kurihara Akira  10. Economy: The End of Nihonteki Keiei? Ronald Dore  11. Society: On Caring for Oneself and Others: Striving for Fulfillment of the Private Takeda Hiroko  Part 5: Challenges of Boundaries  12. Education and Class Structure: The Ending of Diploma Society and Where to Go Next?: The Answer is Going Towards a ‘Learning Capitalist’ Society Kariya Takehiko  13. Foreign Residents: Japanese Immigration Policy and its Problems Hatsuse Ryuhei  14. Gender: Backlash against Gender Politics in Japan Okano Yayo.  Conclusion