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History of Japan

Book by SaburŌ D. Ienaga; Japan Travel Bureau, 1962

Subjects:

Japan--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

HISTORY OF JAPAN TOURIST LIBRARY: 15 "Black Ships" from the collection...indicates the firing of a salute. Ref. page 176 . HISTORY OF JAPAN BY SABURO D. IENAGA Litt. JAPAN TRAVEL BUREAU TOKYO HISTORY OF JAPAN 1962 by Japan...
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The Catalpa Bow: A Study in Shamanistic Practices in Japan

Book by Carmen Blacker; Japan Library, 1999

Subjects:

Shamanism--Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

This study of shamanistic practices in contemporary Japan examines the shamanic figures surviving in Japan today, their initiatory dreams, ascetic practices, and the supernatural beings with whom they communicate.
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The Art of Japan

Book by Louis V. Ledoux; Japan Society, 1927

Subjects:

Art--Japan

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THE ART OF JAPAN Wave Screen by Korin Metropolitan Museum of Art New York The Art of Japan BY LOUIS V. LEDOUX New York JAPAN SOCIETY, INC. 1927 Cover Design: Tennin with Biwa, Wood Carving of the Seventh Century from Horyuji...
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The Black Ship Scroll: An Account of the Perry Expedition at Shimoda in 1854 and the Lively Beginnings of People-To-People Relations between Japan & America

Book by Oliver Statler, Richard Lane; Japan Societies of San Francisco & New York, 1963

Subjects:

United States Naval Expedition To Japan, 1852-1854

Collections: History, Entire Library

...map of Shimoda harbor, the first port in Japan opened to Americans. The town lies at...Beginnings of People-to-People Relations Between Japan America based on contemporary records...Beginnings of People-to-People Relations Between Japan America based on contemporary records...
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Japan and the European Union: A Partnership for the Twenty-First Century?

Book by Julie Gilson; Macmillan, 2000

Subjects:

European Union Countries--Foreign Economic Relations--Japan, Japan--Foreign Economic Relations--European Union Countries

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After decades of developments, the bilateral partnership between Japan and the EU covers a wide range of activities. This book assesses how Japan and the EU have the joint potential to offer solutions to the problems of the 21st century.

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The Great Recession: Lessons for Macroeconomic Policy from Japan

Journal article by Kenneth N. Kuttner, Adam S. Posen; Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2001

Subjects:

Economic policy--Evaluation, Economic stagnation--Japan, Japan--Economic policy, Macroeconomics--Japan, Recessions--Japan

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...lessons for macroeconomic policy from Japan. by Kenneth N. Kuttner , Adam...recommendations. (1) Yet both the degree to which Japan has followed this advice and the effects...Economic commentators and other observers of Japan have split over whether standard Keynesian...
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From Japan to Afghanistan: The U.S.-Japan Joint Security Relationship, the War on Terror, and the Ignominious End of the Pacifist State?

Journal article by Edward J.L. Southgate; University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 151, 2003

Subjects:

Antiterrorism measures--International aspects, Japan. Anti-Terrorism Special Measures Law, Japan. Constitution, Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security, 1960, United States-Japan, War on Terrorism, 2001---International aspects

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From Japan to Afghanistan: the U.S.-Japan joint security relationship, the war on terror, and the ignominious...INTRODUCTION On November 9, 2001, three warships of the Japan Maritime Self-defense Forces (JMSDF or Kaigun) left Sasebo naval...
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Japan-Iraq Relations: The Perception Gap and Its Influence on Diplomatic Policies

Journal article by Keiko Sakai; Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ), Vol. 23, 2001

Subjects:

Arab countries--Relations with Japan, Diplomacy--Analysis, Economic policy--Japan, Energy policy--Japan, International relations--Analysis, Iraq--Foreign relations, Japan--Relations with Iraq

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Japan-Iraq Relations: The Perception Gap and Its Influence on Diplomatic...Middle East region as a whole. Following the Second World War Japan has been largely influenced by its unique relationship with...have been based," (1) while others go as far as to regard Japan as a client state of the United States, and to note that...
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Canada-Japan Trade in an Asia-Pacific Context

Journal article by Terry Ursacki, Ilan Vertinsky; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 69, 1996

Subjects:

Canada--International trade, International relations--Asia, Japan--International trade

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Canada-Japan Trade in an Asia-Pacific Context...in the Asia-Pacific means that success in Japan is important to exploiting opportunities...the region.(1) Canadas track record with Japan to date has been mixed. Canada has consistently...
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Japan and the Asian Development Bank

Journal article by Ming Wan; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 68, 1995

Subjects:

Asian Development Bank--Finance, Japan--Economic policy

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Japan and the Asian Development Bank. by Ming Wan...studies Japans policies in the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Japan has enjoyed a dominant position in the ADB, different from other international organizations of which it is a member. Japan has been a major donor and assumed top managerial positions...

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Making Sense of Japan

Magazine article by R. Taggart Murphy; The National Interest, Spring 1996

Subjects:

Economic development--International aspects, International economic relations--Analysis, Japan. Ministry of Finance--Economic policy, Japan--Economic aspects

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Making sense of Japan by R. Taggart Murphy In his...price" and "value" are meaningless chimera. Japan runs the largest current account surpluses...blind that the explosive phenomenon of japan required revised thinking. That was a moment...
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Black Business Courts the Japan Market; Penetrating This Tough Nationalistic Market Takes Great Products, Great Service and a Great Deal of Perseverance

Magazine article by Frank Mccoy; Black Enterprise, Vol. 24, June 1994

Subjects:

African Americans--Public opinion, Brooks Sausage Co.--International trade, Japan--Business and industry, Pork industry--International trade, Racism--Japan

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Black business courts the Japan market; penetrating this tough nationalistic...pork patties to Japanese-owned McDonalds Japan. Maintaining this business takes time...million of its total revenues were from Japan. Despite being mired in recession and...
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Can Japan Come Back

Magazine article by Peter Hartcher; The National Interest, Winter 1998

Subjects:

Economic development--Forecasts, Japan--Economic aspects

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Can Japan come back by Peter Hartcher By the...losing a major war. And it raises the question: can Japan bounce back this time? A growing body of expert opinion says no. Japan has been in stagnation now throughout the 1990s...
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U.S.-Japan Cooperation: Time for Symmetry

Magazine article by Gerald P. Dinneen, Thomas Arrison; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 12, Winter 1995

Subjects:

Japan--Relations with the United States, Security, International--Political aspects, United States--Relations with Japan

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U.S.-Japan cooperation: time for symmetry. by...Mansfields description of Americas alliance with Japan as our "most important bilateral relationship...raised about the future role of the U.S.-Japan security alliance, which involves a U.S...
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Japan

Magazine article by Edward J. Lincoln; Brookings Review, Vol. 18, Fall 2000

Subjects:

International relations--Japan, Japan--Relations with the United States, United States--Relations with Japan

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Japan by Edward J. Lincoln Nudging an Underachiever...Role What a difference a decade makes. In the late 1980s, Japan was highly visible in Washington--its strong economic performance...more major player in regional and global affairs. Today, Japan attracts little attention in Washington--a victim of almost...

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Japan Urged to Boost Economy, Buy More

Newspaper article by Willis Witter; The Washington Times, February 17, 1998

Subjects:

Daley, William M., Japan, Tokyo, Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Japan urged to boost economy, buy more by Willis Witter...leaders in Tokyo could drag Asia further into crisis, urged Japan yesterday to boost its economy and buy more goods from its cash-strapped neighbors. "Japan holds the key to Asias economic recovery," Mr. Daley told...
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Japan, U.S. Try Again for Air Pact

Newspaper article by Peter Kaplan; The Washington Times, August 27, 1997

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Japan, U.S. try again for air pact by Peter Kaplan...pent-up demand" for service between the United States and Japan, said Kenneth Quinn, a lawyer representing Chicago, which seeks expanded service to Japan. "Its an absolutely untenable situation." The talks with...
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Japan Plans $78 Billion Investment in Recovery

Newspaper article by Willis Witter; The Washington Times, March 23, 1998

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Japan plans $78 billion investment in recovery. by Willis Witter TOKYO - Japan plans to announce a major economic stimulus package this...easing of taxes on Japanese consumers and businesses. While Japan is far too wealthy to be lumped with the nations of East...
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Japan, Brazil Cause Further Financial Distress: Tokyo Steel Exports Irk U.S

Newspaper article by Marc Selinger; The Washington Times, January 13, 1999

Subjects:

Barshefsky, Charlene, Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Japan, Brazil cause further financial distress: Tokyo steel exports...U.S by Marc Selinger U.S. frustration with Japan over trade is beginning to boil over. In the Clinton administrations...that a surge of low-priced steel imports, much of it from Japan, has killed about 10,000 American jobs. Mrs. Barshefsky...
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Japan Moves Slowly to Combat Discrimination: Ethnic Koreans Face Routine Bias

Newspaper article by Takehiko Nomura; The Washington Times, October 25, 1996

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Japan moves slowly to combat discrimination: Ethnic Koreans face routine bias by Takehiko Nomura OSAKA, Japan - After "studying" it for 25 years, the Japanese government...have become better than decades ago, Korean residents of Japan are still targets of prejudice and discrimination when it...

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Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

JAPAN j pan , Jap. Nihon or Nippon, country (2005 est. pop...the worlds most populous metropolitan region. Land Japan proper has four main islands, which are (from north to south...many smaller islands stretched in an arc between the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea and the Pacific proper. Honshu, Shikoku...
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Japan, Sea Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

JAPAN, SEA OF or East Sea, enclosed arm of the Pacific Ocean, c.405,000 sq mi (1,048,950 sq km), located between Japan and the Asian mainland, connecting with the East China Sea...of more than 10,000 ft (3,050 m). A branch of the warm Japan Current flows northeast through the sea, modifying the climate...
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Akita , City, Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

AKITA , city, Japan a keta, city (1990 pop. 302,362), capital of Akita prefecture, NW Honshu, Japan, on the Sea of Japan. A producer of petroleum products and chemicals, Akito city also has a large port that exports lumber and rice. It became...
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Hoya , City, Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HOYA , city, Japan ho ya, city (1990 pop. 95,148), Tokyo Metropolis, E central Honshu, Japan, on the Shakoji River. It is a residential suburb of Tokyo and an agricultural center where raw silk is produced. ____________________ The Columbia...
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Hanno , City, Japan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

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