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Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies (Series)

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Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan

Edited by Terry MacDougall
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Sociology, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A collection of essays capturing the state of leadership in postwar Japan

A History of Japan’s Government-Business Relationship

The Passenger Car Industry

By Phyllis Genther
Subjects: History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Business, Economics, History of Economic Thought, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

Examines the interactions between Japan's government and passenger car industry as it traces the development of the industry from its origins in the early 1900s.

Automobiles and the Future

Competition, Cooperation, and Change

Edited by Robert Cole
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, Economics, History of Economic Thought
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

Proceedings from the third U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1983

Industry at the Crossroads

Edited by Robert Cole
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, Economics, History of Economic Thought
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

Proceedings from the second U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1982

Sukeroku’s Double Identity

The Dramatic Structure of Edo Kabuki

Edited by Barbara Thornbury
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, Literary Studies, 20th Century Literature
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A study of traditional Edo kabuki through the play Sukeroku.

Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan

Edited by Robert Marshall
Subjects: Sociology, History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

The first detailed investigation into the decision making processes of rural Japan

“The Sting of Death” and Other Stories

By Toshio Shimao
Translated by Kathryn Sparling
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, Fiction
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A translation of “The Sting of Death” and other stories by Japanese short fiction writer Shimao Toshio

The Japanese Automotive Industry

Model and Challenge for the Future?

Edited by Robert Cole
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, Economics, History of Economic Thought
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

Proceedings from the first U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1981

The American Automobile Industry

Rebirth or Requiem?

Edited by Robert Cole
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

Proceedings from the fourth U.S.-Japan Automotive Conference, 1984

My Life

Living, Loving, and Fighting

By Sumii Sue & Masuda Reiko
Subjects: Gender Studies, Biography, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A fascinating interview with a freedom fighter for minority rights

The Tale of Saigyo

By Meredith McKinney
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Religion, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A moving portrait of a wandering poet-monk in medieval Japan.

A Student Guide to Japanese Sources in the Humanities

By Yasuko Makino & Masaei Saito
Subjects: Reference, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

An invaluable reference tool for all students and scholars of Japanese studies.

Literary Patronage in Late Medieval Japan

Edited by Steven Carter
Subjects: Literary Studies, 20th Century Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Cultural Studies, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

Explores the changes in economic practices and structures in the late Muromachi period in Japan by focusing on patterns of patronage and professionalism in the world of poetry.

Japanese Educational Productivity

Edited by Robert Leestma & Herbert Walberg
Subjects: Education, Teacher Issues, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

This second and final volume of the U.S. Study of Education in Japan provides ten articles on a wide variety of topics.

Continuous Improvement

Quality Control Circles in Japanese Industry

By Paul Lillrank & Noriaki Kano
Subjects: Economics, History of Economic Thought, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A complete survey of the operation of Quality Control Circles in Japan

Protohistoric Yamato

Archaeology of the First Japanese State

By Gina Barnes & Gina L. Barnes
Subjects: History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

An interesting and pioneering study of early state emergence in the Nara Basin

Culture and Religion in Japanese-American Relations

Essays on Uchimura Kanzo, 1861–1930

Edited by Ray Moore
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A rich collection of essays on Uchimura Kanzō--author, religious leader, Christian evangelist, and intellectual of the Meiji and Taisho eras

Parties, Candidates, and Voters in Japan

Six Quantitative Studies

Edited by John Creighton Campbell
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A serious and interesting study of Japanese politics and elections. 

Survey of Japanese Collections in the United States, 1979–1980

Edited by Naomi Fukuda
Subjects: Reference, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A well-integrated compilation of Japanese bibliography 

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