Fast Track to the Top guides you through practical programmes based on the 10 Key Skills common to successful people, enabling you to profile your personal skills, assess your ...

Japan Internationalism and the UN provides a unique insight into Japan's foreign policy and its related domestic politics. It is the product of a wealth of study and discussion ...

With a new introduction, this study of Japanese urban life and social structures covers: levels and standards of living; the family; the wider world; and religion and morality.

Ronald Dore places recent developments in Japan in the broader context of gradual changes in modern patterns of capitalism common to all industrial societies.

The contributions to the volume present a challenge to conventional views on the extent and scope of globalization as well as to predictions of the imminent disappearance of ...

Is capitalism everywhere driven by the same logic of market forces, contract, and individualistic motivation? Or is Japan different? These eighteen contributions by leading ...

Incorporating a new expanded introduction. The continuing relevance of Ron Dore's classic study of Japanese urban life and social structures is widely accepted by urban ...

Kipling visited Japan in 1889 and 1892. No other leading English literary figure of his day spent so long in that country or wrote so fully about it. Kipling's newspaper ...

Graphology, the study and analysis of handwriting, is regularly used by experts to assess personality for recruitment purposes as well as to detect health problems. A lifelong ...