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BL
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Record Number
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881501
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Main Entry
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Miura, Mari.
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Title & Author
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Welfare through work : : conservative ideas, partisan dynamics, and social protection in Japan /\ Mari Miura.
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Publication Statement
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Ithaca [N.Y.] :: Cornell University Press,, ©2012.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0801465923
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: 9780801465925
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0801451051
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9780801451058
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Welfare through work and the gendered dual system -- Situating Japan's social protection system in comparative perspective -- The conservative vision and the politics of work and welfare -- Reforming the labor markets -- Who wants what reform? -- The neoliberal agenda and the Diet veto -- The double movement in Japanese politics.
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Abstract
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"This book argues that the Japanese social protection system should be understood as a system of "welfare through work," where employment protection has functionally substituted for income maintenance"--Publisher's Web site.
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Subject
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Conservatism-- Japan.
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Economic assistance, Domestic-- Japan.
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Job security-- Political aspects-- Japan.
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Labor policy-- Japan.
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Public welfare-- Japan.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Labor.
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Conservatism
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Economic assistance, Domestic
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HISTORY-- Asia-- Japan.
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Labor policy
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Labor Industrial Relations.
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Subject
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Public welfare
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Social policy
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Japan, Social policy.
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Subject
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Japan
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Dewey Classification
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331.25/96
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LC Classification
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HD5708.45.J3M58 2012eb
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NLM classification
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MH 48920rvk
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MH 48920.rvk
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