TY - BOOK AU - Pilling,David TI - Bending adversity: Japan and the art of survival SN - 9781594205842 AV - 417 DS 806 P641b 2014 U1 - 952.0512 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - The Penguin Press KW - Japan KW - History KW - 21st century KW - Politics and government KW - Economic conditions KW - Social conditions KW - Japón KW - Historia KW - Siglo XXI KW - Política y gobierno KW - Condiciones económicas KW - Condiciones sociales N1 - First published: London : Allen Lane, 2014; Incluye referencias bibliográficas e indice, p. 319-348; Tsunami. Tsunami ; Bending adversity -- Double-bolted land. Shimaguni ; Leaving Asia -- Decades found and lost. The magic teapot ; After the fall -- Life after growth. Japan as number three ; Samurai with a quiff ; Life after growth ; The promised road ; From behind the screen -- Adrift. Asia ex-Japan ; Abnormal nation -- After the tsunami. Fukushima fallout ; Citizens ; After the tsunami N2 - Financial Times Asia editor David Pilling presents a fresh vision of Japan, drawing on his own deep experience, as well as observations from a cross section of Japanese citizenry, including novelist Haruki Murakami, former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi, industrialists and bankers, activists and artists, teenagers and octogenarians. Through their voices, Pilling captures the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Japan UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1408/2013387368-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1408/2013387368-b.html ER -