Kingston, Jeff,  1957- , <br/><br/>
Japan´s quiet transformation :  social change and civil society in the twenty-first century / 
Jeff Kingston. 
 - xvi, 358 páginas :  ilustraciones 
 - Asias transformations .
 - Asia´s transformations .
<br/><br/>Incluye bibliografía. 
<br/><br/>The lost decade of the 1990s -- Information disclosure -- Building civil society : NPOs and judicial reform -- Rogues and riches : the bureaucrats´ fall from grace -- Downsizing the construction state -- Bad blood : the betrayal and infection of Japan´s hemophiliacs -- Dignity denied -- Mad cows and ocean cockroaches -- One hand clapping : currents of nationalism in contemporary Japan -- Social transformations : family, gender, aging, and work -- Conclusion : under construction, Japan´s nascent civil society. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415274834 9780415274838 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cambio social--Japón.<br/>Sociedad civil--Japón.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Japón--Condiciones sociales--1945- .
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.40952  / K55j 2004