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Full-text, annual profiles and quarterly reports on most countries or regions of the world, from the Economist Intelligence Unit, concisely outline the current and historical, economic, social and political situation within each country. Forecasts, of 18-24 months, complement the analysis within Reports. Statistical tables, containing five-year ranges of data on issues such as manufacturing, fiscal policy and unemployment, supplement the text. The 132 profiles average 50-60 pages in length and are arranged regionally and alphabetically by country. Keyword searches and HTML formatting enable one to jump to desired data within a profile instantaneously.
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Encyclopedia of Modern Asia. (6 vols.)
MSEL Gen Ref DS4 .L48 2002 Quarto |
Encyclopedia of Asian History
MSEL Gen Ref DS31.E531 1988 Quarto |
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Covers over 250 countries. Includes basic information about the constitution, government, legislature, political organizations, diplomatic representation, religion, the media, finance, trade, industry, transport and tourism for each country. Provides economic and demographic statistics and surveys of recent history that are particularly useful.
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A compilation of useful reference sources for political science and international relations. Includes: Dictionary of Modern Politics of Japan, Dictionary of the Modern Politics of the South-East Asia the China Handbook, and many more titles. |
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Columbia Guide to Modern Japanese History.
MSEL Stacks DS881 .9 .A75 1999 |
| Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan MSEL Gen Ref DS805. C361 1993 Quarto |
Japan Encyclopedia.
MSEL Gen Ref DS821 .F73 2002 |
Modern Japan: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Nationalism.
MSEL Gen Ref DS805 .M63 1998 |
Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
MSEL Gen Ref DS805 J263 1993 |
| MIT Encyclopedia of the Japanese Economy (Electronic Resource) |
Area Bibliography of Japan
MSEL Gen Ref Z3306. K86 1997 |
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To search for books by a specific author, use the Alphabetical Search option and set the search box to Author. For example: Author -- Spence, Jonathan
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To browse available books on East Asian politics, use the Alphabetical Search option and set the search box to Subjects -- Library of Congress. Here are some examples: Subjects -- Library of Congress -- Industrail Policy--Japan
Subjects -- Library of Congress -- Japan--Politics and government
Subjects -- Library of Congress -- Japan--Constitutional Law
Subjects -- Library of Congress -- Japan--Foreign Economic Relations
Subjects -- Library of Congress -- East Asia--Politics and government
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The following is a selected list of monograph (i.e. book) series on politics of East Asia at JHU library:
Harvard East Asian Monographs
Harvard East Asian Series
Durham East Asia Series
Cornell East Asia Series
Comparative Asian Studies
Japan Research Series
Asian Studies Monograph Series Each monograph series contains several to hundreds of individual books that pertain to the series title. To search for monograph series, use the Alphabetical Search option and set the search box to Series Titles. For example: Sereis Titles--Japanese Society Series
Series Titles--Japanese Studies
Series Titles--Japan in the Modern World
Series Titles--Japan, the land and its people
Series Titles--Japan Research Monograph
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| The following databases provide customized search across multiple newspapers, based on country, geographic region, topic, timeframe, etc. |
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| The following is a selected list of online newspapers: |
| Asahi Shimbun |
| The Japan Times |
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| The following databases provide search across multiple journals and magazines: |
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| The following is a selected list of individual journals: |
| Journal of Asian Studies |
| Journal of Northeast Asia Studies |
| East Asia |
| Journal of Japanese Studies |
| Japan Forum |
| Country profile, Japan |
| Japan Echo |
| Japanese Studies |
| Journal of Japanese Trade & Industry |
| Ekonomisuto(Weekly Economist) |
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| National Diet Library |
| Kindai Digital Library |
| Tokyo Metropolitan Library |
| Portal Site of Statistical Data in Japan |
| Statistical Materials for Learning about Japan |
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| AsiaSource: A Resource of the Asia Society. Asia Society. |
East and Southeast Asia: An Annotated Directory of Internet Sources. Robert Y. Eng, Professor of History/Department Chair, University of Redlands |
| National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR). |
PAIR (Portal to Asian Internet Resources). University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
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