Displaying 37 to 40 of 70 of books in short in order of Title.
This eloquently detailed account illuminates the tremendous impact that the Japanese economy had on Asia and on the foreigners trading in Japan in the seventeenth century. This is a valuable addition to all collections in Asian Studies and World History. Read More..
The ratio of dependants to active workers in Japan is expected to approach 1:1 by around 2030. This timely work is the first comprehensive study of contemporary regional shrinkage under Japan’s national depopulation. It brings together detailed research from across the whole Japanese archipelago, from macro to micro levels. Read More..
"A truly sociological lens is focused on the intrinsic connection between humans and their nonhuman counterparts to suggest that human abuse is less a vertical escalation from animal abuse than it is a horizontal step from it. The author proves to be a highly competent and sensitive eye behind this sociological lens." Read More..
While there have been other books on Wal-Mart, none has provided scholarly economic analysis of the impact of this retail giant. This is the first book to fill this gap with a critical review of the existing literature; it also provides additional empirical evidence which highlight important questions. Read More..
