Consuming Japan: Popular Culture and the Globalizing of 1980s America
(Part of the Studies in United States Culture Series)
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This insightful book explores the intense and ultimately fleeting moment in 1980s America when the future looked Japanese. Would Japan's remarkable post-World War II economic success enable the East Asian nation to overtake the United States? Or could Japan's globe-trotting corporations serve as a model for battered U.S. industries, pointing the way to a future of globalized commerce and culture? While popular films and literature recycled old anti-Asian...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1469634473
ISBN13:9781469634470
Release Date:October 2017
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.14 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"
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