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Titolo: | Leaders and leadership in Japan / / edited by Ian Neary |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina: | 303.34 |
Soggetto topico: | Political leadership - Japan |
Soggetto geografico: | Japan Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | NearyIan |
Note generali: | "First published in 1996 by Japan Library"--T.p. verso. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; About the Contributors; 1. Leaders and Leadership in Japan; Bibliography; 2. Leadership in the Medieval Japanese Warrior Family; Introduction; Material; The Shibuya Family and Iriki Estate; The Family Council of the Shibuya in Iriki; The Family Council and the Sōryō System; Generality of the Family Council; The Principles of the SōryōSystem; The SōryōSystem and Higher Authority; Dissolution of the SōryōSystem; Conclusion; Bibliography |
3. The Creation of Self-Government and LocalLeadership in Central Japan from the Fourteenth tothe Sixteenth CenturiesIntroduction; Terminology; Preconditions,Theoretical Background and Subject; Settlements, Estates and the Structure of the VillageCommunity; Topography; Territory, Estates, Settlements; The Structure of the Village Community; Case Studies on Conflict and Cooperation for Water; Cooperation on irrigation; Conflict for Irrigation; Conclusion; Bibliography; 4. Le Comte des Cantons Charles de Montblanc -Agent for the Lord of Satsuma; The Shogunal Mission of 1864 | |
The Satsuma Mission of 1865The Bakufu Mission Led by Tokugawa Akitake; Montblanc Visits Japan; Back to Paris; Writings; The Bakufu View of the Events; Note; Bibliography; 5. Mikado -From Spiritual Emperor to Enlightened Sovereign; Bibliography; 6. The Russian Occupation of Tsushima -a Stepping-stone to British Leadership in Japan; Introduction; The Russian Attack; The International Response; The Occupation of Tsushima; Conclusion; Bibliography; 7. The Paradox ofProgressive Conservative Leadership in Early Meiji Japan; Introduction; Progressive Conservatism and Nation-State Building | |
Progressive Conservatism and EducationMori Arinori as Progressive Conservative; Conclusion; Bibliography; 8. Leaders in Change: the Way to Official Language Reform; The Intellectual Élite; Script simplification; Colloquialization; Standardization; The Writers of Prose Literature; The Spoken Model; Conclusion; Bibliography; 9. The Meiji Élite and Western Culture; The Civilizing Process and the Modern Individual of Norbert Elias and the Meiji Élite; Dress and Grooming; Western Culture in the Home Interior; Meiji Etiquette and Ethics; The Meiji Civilizing Process and the Modern Individual | |
Bibliography10. The 'Unique' Character of the Emperor - the Main Leaders of ModernJapan?; Bibliography; 11. The Imperial House Law and its Meaning for the Position of the Tennō in the Meiji State; Aims and Methods; The Relationbetween the Constitution and Imperial House Law; Succession to the Throne; The Advisory Organs of the Court; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; 12. The Leadership of Admiral Katō Tomosaburō; Bibliography; 13. Anarchist Communism and Leadership: the case of Iwasa Sakutarō; Formative Influences; The American Years; House Arrest; Archetypal Pure Anarchist; Postwar Years | |
Conclusion | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Shows Japan's group-orientated society may have had fewer so-called 'leaders', but has excelled as a society of king-makers. On the other hand, the way leadership is expressed derives from different values and perceptions of hierarchy. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Leaders and leadership in Japan |
ISBN: | 1-315-07328-5 |
1-134-24418-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465025303321 |
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