- I. The Setting
- 1. The Land
- 2. Agriculture and Natural Resources
- 3. Isolation
- II. Historical Background
- 4 Early Japan
- 5. Feudalism
- 6. Centralized Feudalism
- 7. The Meiji Restoration
- 8. The Constitutional System
- 9. The Militarist Reaction
- 10. The Occupation Reforms
- 11. Post-Occupation Japan
- III. Society
- 12. Diversity and Change
- 13. The Group
- 14. Relativism
- 15. Hierarchy
- 16. The Individual
- 17. Women
- 18. Education
- 19. Religion
- 20. Mass Culture
- IV. Government and Politics
- 21 The Political Heritage
- 22. The Emperor
- 23. The Diet
- 24. Other Organs of Government
- 25. Elections
- 26. Political Parties
- 27. The Decision-Making Process
- 28. Issues
- 29 Political Style
- V. Business
- 30. The Premodern Background
- 31. The Prewar Economy
- 32. The Postwar Economy
- 33. The Employment System
- 34. Business Organization
- VI. Japan and the World
- 35. The Prewar Record
- 36. Neutrality versus Alignment
- 37. Trade and Economic Dependence
- 38. Language
- 39. Uniqueness and Internationalism
- 40. Japan Today [Marius B. Jansen]
- Suggested Reading
- Index

The Japanese Today
Change and Continuity, Enlarged Edition
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Publication Date: 03/05/1995