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Undermining the Japanese Miracle: Work and Conflict in a Japanese Coal-mining Community by Allen, Matthew, 1957- is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Undermining the Japanese Miracle: Work and Conflict in a Japanese Coal-mining Community about?
This book is about the underside of Japan's economic miracle. It is an account of people who have been forgotten in Japan's push to industrialize in the postwar era: the coalminers of Chikuho on Japan's southernmost island. The dirty and neglected character of Chikuho is in stark contrast with Japan's prevailing image as an international leader in technology and an affluent, socially cohesive country. The book challenges the concepts of industrial harmony, cultural homogeneity and caring governm
Who reads Undermining the Japanese Miracle: Work and Conflict in a Japanese Coal-mining Community?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Allen, Matthew, 1957-
- Publisher
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521450096
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Economics, Management, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25