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Papers On Japan & Japanese Issues
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Japanese Women in the Workplace
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This 45 page paper is chock full of statistics and information about Japanese women and work in Japan. Much attention is devoted to Japanese culture and how women are treated in Japan in general. History is included and an economic view is taken in respect to the business world in the country. How women have assimilated into the world of work from traditional backgrounds is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 24 sources.
Filename: SA445J.rtf
Japanese Women: Traditional Image And Changing Reality
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5 pages in length. Myriad Westerners and Japanese men have the distinct image of Japanese women being dependent upon their husbands and completely devoted to their families -- basically, anything but ambitious. In many ways, however Japanese women hold equal and sometimes even more powerful positions than their male counterparts do, which illustrates the slow but progressive change in hierarchy that is taking place within Japan's gender distinction. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Japanese Zen Buddhism
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A 3 page research paper that how Zen Buddhism in Japan differs from other forms of Buddhism and how Buddhism, in general, provides an example of how the Japanese assimilated foreign elements in their own culture. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khzenjap.rtf
Japanese/U.S. Relations Since the Mid Nineteenth Century
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A 6 page overview of U.S./Japanese relations since her 1854 abandonment of the seclusionist policies that had been so detrimental to her socioeconomic growth, an abandonment that had occurred largely as a result of the insistence of U.S. Commodore Perry. The author contends that Japan and the U.S. alike have gained more from their interrelationship than they have lost but that the interaction has been a love/hate relationship at best. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPjapUS3.rtf
Japan’s Educational System: Exam Hell, School Violence, and Other Negatives of Japan’s Historic Approach to Education
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An 11 page overview of Japan’s educational system. Stressing the negativities of “exam hell”, a process through which Japan’s youth determine their suitability in the eyes of their government for pursuing higher education, the author emphasizes that Japan is indeed a multifaceted culture, one which is sometimes more characterized by diversity and conflict that by harmony and homogeneity. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPjapEdu.rtf
Japan’s Position on International Issues
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This 15 page paper discusses Japan’s positions on such issues as the global environment, international crime and the war on terror. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Japan’s Shogun Tokugawa Yoshinobu and China’s Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi
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In six pages this paper compares and contrasts the problems during this time period and how challenges were responded to by the countries, the shogun and empress dowager, the governing elites, the changes resulting from decisions, actions, and inactions, and how to explain the differing results and outcomes. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
Filename: TGtokuhsi.rtf
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