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UNINA9910958386203321 |
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Titolo |
Japan--change and continuity / / edited by Javed Maswood, Jeffrey Graham, and Hideaki Miyajima |
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London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002 |
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1-135-78905-3 |
1-135-78906-1 |
1-280-05686-X |
0-203-22047-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MaswoodSyed Javed |
GrahamJeffrey |
MiyajimaHideaki |
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Political planning - Japan |
Japan Politics and government 1989- |
Japan Economic policy 1989- |
Japan Social policy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Japan - Change and Continuity; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Much ado about nothing? The limited scope of political reform in Japan; 3 Regulatory reforms in Japan: issues and prospects; 4 Reforming Japanese banks and the financial system; 5 Changes in the J-type firm: from bank-centred governance to internal governance; 6 Continuity and change in Japanese human capital formation; 7 Changing environmental policy agendas: Japan's approach to international environmental problems |
8 Crusaders of the lost archipelago: the changing relationships between environmental NGOs and government in Japan9 Immigration and citizenship in contemporary Japan; 10 The reformatting of Japan for the people: science, technology and the new economy; 11 Japanese 'Education Reform': the plan for the twenty-first century; 12 Conclusion; Index |
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Japan is currently undergoing many interesting changes, which the Japanese government trumpets as fundamental reform, but which some observers suspect will turn out to be superficial, part of a long sequence of changes which have been much less far-reaching than at first anticipated. This book provides a survey of the many changes currently in progress in Japan, including political reform, economic deregulation and liberalisation, and reforms to environmental policy, science and technology, education, and immigration policy. The essays in this volume explore the reform process in Japan overall |
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UNINA9910970828103321 |
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A Scottish ballad book / / edited by David Buchan |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
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1-138-84559-0 |
1-315-73083-9 |
1-317-55017-X |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (247 p.) |
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Routledge Library Editions: Folklore ; ; Volume 12 |
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Ballads, Scots - Scotland |
Scotland Poetry |
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Monografia |
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First published in 1973 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Oral Tradition; 1. Gil Brenton; 2. Willie's Lady; 3. The Twa Sisters; 4. King Henry; 5. Allison Gross; 6. Thomas Rymer; 7. Young Bicham; 8. Young Bekie; 9. Fair Annie; 10. Child Waters; 11. Lady Maisry; 12. The Lass of Roch Royal; 13. Love Gregor; 14. Fause Foodrage; 15. Fair Mary of Wallington; 16. Lamkin; 17. The Gay Goshawk; 18. Brown Robin; 19. Johnie Scot; 20. Willie o Douglas Dale; 21. Rose the Red and White Lily; 22. Sir Hugh |
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23. The Baron of Brackley24. Bonny Baby Livingston; 25. The Kitchie-Boy; The Tradition in Transition; 26. Kemp Owyne; 27. Tam Lin; 28. Hind Etin; 29. Lady Maisry; 30. Lord Ingram and Chiel Wyet; 31. The Clerk's Twa Sons o Owsenford; 32. The Knight and Shepherd's Daughter; 33. Mary Hamilton; 34. Archie o Cawfield; 35. The Fire of Frendraught; 36. Bonny John Seton; 37. Eppie Morrie; 38. The Earl of Errol; 39. Young Bearvvell; 40. The Young Laird of Craigstoun; The Modern Tradition (i); 41. The Elfin Knight; 42. Lady Isabel and the Elf-Knight; 43. Leesome Brand; 44. Hind Horn; 45. Bonnie Annie |
46. Kempy Kay47. The Twa Magicians; 48. Captain Wedderbum's Courtship; 49. Proud Lady Margaret; 50. Sir Patrick Spens; 51. Robin Hood and Allen a Dale; 52. The Death of Queen Jane; 53. Edom o Gordon; 54. Edom o Gordon; 55. The Gardener; 56. The Duke of Gordon's Daughter; 57. The Rantin Laddie; 58. Young Allan; 59. Lang Johnny More; 60. The White Fisher; 61. Our Goodman; 62. Get Up and Bar the Door; 63. The Wife Wrapt in Wether's Skin; The Modern Tradition (ii); 64. The Hireman Chiel; 65. The Barnyards o Delgaty; 66. Drumdelgie; 67. John Bruce o the Forenit; 68. Swaggers; 69. Johnnie Sangster |
70. Harrowing Time71. The Tarves Rant; 72. M'Ginty's Meal-an-Ale; Tunes; Notes; Glossary; Index |
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The popular appeal of the ballad is perennial, and few literary genres give so much pleasure to so many kinds of people. This anthology, first published in 1973, is drawn from the richest ballad tradition in Britain, that of the Northeast of Scotland. It provides a fresh and original choice of songs that ranges from the old ballads like 'Gil Brenton' and 'Willie's Lady' to the bothy ballads like 'The Tarves Rant'. The collection illustrates the development of a tradition over the centuries from the oral stage down to the modern, and exemplifies the methods of composition and transmission, the |
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