Disasters and Social Crisis in Contemporary Japan: Political, Religious, and Sociocultural Responses

Japan was shaken by the 'double disaster' of earthquake and sarin gas attack in 1995, and in 2011 it was hit once again by the 'triple disaster' of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown. This international, multi-disciplinary group of scholars examines the state and societal...

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Contributors: Mullins, Mark R. 1954- (Editor) ; Nakano, Koichi (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Palgrave Macmillan 2016
In:Year: 2016
Series/Journal:SpringerLink Bücher
Springer eBook Collection Social Sciences
Further subjects:B Asia—Politics and government
B Social Sciences
B Social Inequality
B Poverty
B Terrorism
B Political Violence
B Social Structure
B Oriental literature
B Environmental sociology
B Political Communication
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Druckausg.: 978-1-349-55877-3
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Summary:Japan was shaken by the 'double disaster' of earthquake and sarin gas attack in 1995, and in 2011 it was hit once again by the 'triple disaster' of earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown. This international, multi-disciplinary group of scholars examines the state and societal responses to the disasters and social crisis
ISBN:1137521325
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1057/9781137521323