New Frontiers in Japanese Studies

• Other Authors: Ogawa, Akihiro (Editor), Seaton, Philip (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2020
• Subjects: Politics & government; Anthropology; Regional studies; Sociology; Japanese studies; Japanese culture and society; Japanese politics
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Over the last 70 years, Japanese Studies scholarship has gone through several dominant paradigms, from 'demystifying the Japanese', to analysis of Japanese economic strength, to discussion of global interest in Japanese popular culture. This book assesses this literature, considering futur...