Impact of Industrialization on Japan from 1750-1914 In the 1750s‚ Japan was ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate‚ which had seized control of the country at the beginning of the 17th century. The shogunate centralized Japan and transformed it from a constantly warring collection of disunified states into a single country at peace. The Tokugawa shogunate ruled Japan from the early 17th century until 1868‚ a period when Japan was well behind the industrialization of other nations. During the Meiji period
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about it. But how does Japan view the war? In their culture‚ a loss of a battle is the ultimate disgrace. What do they teach students about this war? Did their government hide the true outcome of the war from them? What about the Kamikazes? So many questions are asked‚ and we hope we can answer some. Japan took over northern French Indochina. This sparked something in our government‚ as we then started to refuse exports to Japan‚ and denied Japanese immigrants. Then‚ Japan signed a treaty with the
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Postwar period See also: Japanese post-war economic miracle The war wiped out many of the gains Japan had made since 1868. About 40% of the nation’s industrial plants and infrastructure were destroyed‚ and production reverted to levels of about fifteen years earlier. The people were shocked by the devastation and swung into action. New factories were equipped with the best modern machines‚ giving Japan an initial competitive advantage over the victor states‚ who now had older factories. As Japan’s
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The Value profile of Bulgarians according to Hall and Hofstede When we talk about intercultural communication‚ we consider culture as a set of beliefs‚ ethics and values that determine the behavior of nations. Edward T. Hall divided cultures according to their ways of communicating‚ into high-context and low-context cultures. Low-context cultures are cultures‚ which need explicit verbal words and information‚ in order to fully understand the message. On the other
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European/USA model of centralising production and driving tighter Arms Length Contractual Relations (ACR) to drive efficiency and reduce costs. However‚ the business system operating in the region is of great importance. There are many deeply rooted cultural influences which can affect the attitudes towards business‚ but by accepting and embracing the local business culture a smoother more successful and ultimately less risky path to success may be possible. In this analysis‚ the fundamental Japanese
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in one of the world’s highest levels of crop yields per unit place‚ with an overall agricultural frugal rate of about 50% on fewer than 56‚000 km² cultivated. About 73% of Japan is occupied by mountains‚ with a mountain range running through each of the main islands 10% of the world’s active volcanoes are found in Japan Japan has become a world leader in research on causes and prediction of earthquakes. The making of advanced technology has permitted the construction of skyscrapers even in earthquake
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Aya Kamikawa- Reformation in the land of conformity Scholars have suggested that in the modern Japanese society‚ transgendered individuals (transgendered individuals and transsexuals are interchangeable and are referred to in the context of the Japanese society) are only valuable to the entertainment industry (Mackie 412‚ McLelland 167-168). In a country where mainstream conformity is promoted and preferred‚ any career outside of the entertainment and sex industries would seem impossible to
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Despite the nuclear catastrophes of both Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ Japan is one of the world’s foremost leaders economically‚ because of their continued peace with other countries which provided great trade benefits. In Hiroshima the characters learned from their past by helping others in similar predicaments as they were‚ which enabled the community to grow. Mr. Tanimoto had been stripped of his land‚ personal items‚ and and home but he still continued to help in the nuclear war. In order to grow
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ITINERARY TO JAPAN 6 Days Saturday‚ April 13 04.35-Meet at Suvarnabhumi Airport 05.00-Check-in at Row H-J Thai Airways International 07.35-Depart from Bangkok to Narita Airport by TG676 15.45-Arrive at Narita Airport Tokyo [Japan time] 16.00-Immigration Process 16.45-Transport from Narita airport to the city by either Skyliner or Narita Express 17.30-Check in at the Hotel 18.00-Dinner time Sunday‚ April 14 07.00-Leave the hotel for Asakusa area 07.30-Have Breakfast
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