Contemporary Japan : history, politics and social change since the 1980s /
Jeffrey Kingston.
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
- ix, 313 p. : map ; 24 cm.
- A history of the contemporary world .
- History of the contemporary world. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: transformations after World War II -- The lost decade -- Defusing the demographic time bomb -- Families at risk -- Jobs at risk -- Contemporary politics -- Security and the peace constitution -- Environmental issues -- Immigration -- War memory and responsibility -- The imperial family -- Yakuza -- Prospects.