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|a HC462.9
|b .J327 1998eb
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|a Japan--why it works, why it doesn't :
|b economics in everyday life /
|c edited by James Mak [and others].
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|a Honolulu :
|b University of Hawaii Press,
|c ©1998.
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|a 1 online resource (xiv, 219 pages) :
|b illustrations
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|a "A Latitude 20 book."
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|a Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-210) and index.
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|a Do the Japanese live better than Americans? / Charles Yuji Horioka -- Why avoid the altar? / Andrew Mason and Naohiro Ogawa -- Why go to school after school? / Shigeyuki Abe and Kazuhiro Igawa -- Why so many gifts? / Robert Parry -- Why is Pachinko so popular? / Shigeyuki Abe and James Mak -- Why are the Japanese obsessed with luxury brand-name goods? / Kazuo Nishiyama -- Why are there so many small shops in Japan? / James Mak and Shyam Sunder -- How do the Japanese and Americans spend their money? / James Mak -- How can the Japanese manage without personal checking accounts? / Toshiki Jinushi and James Mak -- What are most Japanese doing on tax day? / Robert McCleery -- Why do students take it easy at the university? / Shigeyuki Abe [and others] -- Why do Japanese companies hire only spring graduates? / Teruyuki Higa -- Why don't workers claim all their overtime? / Teruyuki Higa and Karen Lupardus -- How do workers get paid? / Naoki Mitani -- Do the Japanese work till they drop? / Yoshitaka Fukui -- Why do the Japanese save so much? / Charles Yuji Horioka -- Why is Japan a paradise of vending machines? / Robert Parry -- Why do doctors prescribe so many pills? / Akihiko Kawaura and Sumner LaCroix -- Why do bank automatic teller machines shut down at 7 P.M.? / Shyam Sunder -- Why is rice so expensive in Japan? / Susumu Hondai -- How can the Japanese spend so little on health care? / Matthew Loke and James Mak -- How does Japan's largest bank work? / Toshiki Jinushi -- Why do so many Japanese contribute to public TV? / Kazuhiro Igawa and James Mak -- Why are so few people on welfare in Japan? Yoko Kimura -- What are the Keiretsu and why do some U.S. companies dislike them? / Gary Kikuchi -- Is Japan an egalitarian society? / Harry Oshima.
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|a National characteristics, Japanese.
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|a POLITICAL SCIENCE
|x Economic Conditions.
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|a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
|x Economics
|x Comparative.
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|a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
|x Economic Conditions.
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|a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
|x Economic History.
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|a Economic history.
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|a Manners and customs.
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|a Economische situatie.
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|a Nationale kenmerken.
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|a Wirtschaft.
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|a Alltag.
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|a Japan
|x Economic conditions
|y 1945-
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|a Japan
|x Social life and customs
|y 1945-
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|a Japan.
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|a Japan.
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