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Micro-Performance During Postwar Japan’s High-Growth Era
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TAKEDA, Haruhito

The aim of this book is to analyze Japan's high-growth economy, in particular to clarify the kinds of changes in people’s lives that were generated by high growth. The present volume focuses not on the macro-economic mechanisms that expanded the scale of the economy, but on the micro-economic changes that were effected in everyday life. The emergence of a mass consumption society as a result …

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978-981-10-0708-8
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XII, 160
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Monograph Series of the Socio-Economic History Society, Japan
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The Role of Technology in Science: Philosophical Perspectives
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HANSSON, Sven Ove

This edited volume explores the interplay between philosophies in a wide-ranging analysis of how technological applications in science inform our systems of thought. Beginning with a historical background, the volume moves on to explore a host of topics, such as the uses of technology in scientific observations and experiments, the salient relationship between technology and mechanistic notions…

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978-94-017-9762-7
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Ethnicity as a Political Resource : Conceptualizations Across Disciplines, Re…
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Wieck, Sarah AlbiezAntweiler, ChristophBecker, Anja Katharina

How is ethnicity viewed by scholars of different academic disciplines? Can its emergences be compared in various regions of the world? How can it be conceptualized with specific reference to distinct historical periods? This book shows in a uniquely and innovative way the broad range of approaches to the political uses of ethnicity, both in contemporary settings and from a historical perspectiv…

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9783837630138
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The Berlin Reader : A Compendium on Urban Change and Activism
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Bernt, MatthiasGrell, BrittaHolm, Andrej

By drawing together widely dispersed yet central writings, the Berlin Reader is an essential resource for everyone interested in urban development in one of the most interesting and important metropolises in Europe. It provides scholars as well as students, journalists and visitors with an overview of the most central discussions on the tremendous changes Berlin experienced since the fall of th…

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978-3-8394-2478-0
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307.76 BER
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