LEADER 02321nam 2200505 a 450 001 9910462057203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-68727-4 010 $a9786613664211 010 $a1-118-31505-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000210172 035 $a(EBL)932016 035 $a(OCoLC)780415808 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC932016 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL932016 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10580171 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL366421 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000210172 100 $a20120316d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 200 10$aContemporary Japan$b[electronic resource] $ehistory, politics, and social change since the 1980s /$fJeff Kingston 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aChichester ;$aMalden, Mass. $cJohn Wiley & Sons$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (325 p.) 225 1 $aHistory of the contemporary world 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-118-31507-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Risk and consequences -- pt. 3. Politics and consequences -- pt. 4. Environment and disaster -- pt. 5. Institutions at risk -- pt. 6. Postscript. 330 $aThe second edition of this comprehensive study of recent Japanese history now includes the author's expert assessment of the effects of the earthquake and tsunami, including the political and environmental consequences of the Fukushima reactor meltdown. Fully updated to include a detailed assessment of the aftermath of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami Shows how the nuclear crisis at Fukushima was an accident waiting to happen Includes detailed discussion of Japan's energy policy, now in flux after the mishandling of the Fukushima crisis Analyzes Japan's 'Lost Decades', why 410 0$aHistory of the contemporary world. 607 $aJapan$xHistory$yHeisei period, 1989- 607 $aJapan$xSocial conditions$y1989- 607 $aJapan$xEconomic conditions$y1989- 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a952.05 700 $aKingston$b Jeff$f1957-$0782919 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462057203321 996 $aContemporary Japan$91738806 997 $aUNINA