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245 1 0 _aThe Japanese cityP.P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton, editors.
260 _aLexington :
_bThe University Press of Kentucky,
_c(c)2015.
300 _a1 online resource (264 pages)
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 0 _aCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables, and Photographs; Preface; 1 Introduction; THE CITY IN JAPAN; URBAN LANDSCAPES, LANDMARKS, AND SUBURBS; SOCIAL CLASSES IN THE CITY; SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; URBAN LAND USE AND CONTROL AND CHALLENGES FACING CITY PLANNING AND GROWTH; IMPACT OF GLOBAL RESTRUCTURING AND REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS; IMAGE OF THE CITY IN LITERATURE; REFERENCES; 2 The City in Japan; EARLY HISTORIC CITIES: NARA, HEIANKYO (KYOTO), AND KAMAKURA; ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES IN FEUDAL JAPAN.
505 0 0 _aCITY GROWTH IN THE MODERN PERIOD (1868-1990)THE JAPANESE MEGALOPOLIS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGE; REFERENCES; 3 Urban Landscapes of Japan; PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JAPANESE URBAN LANDSCAPE; Paucity of Idle Land; Interdigitation; Compactness; Meticulous Organization; Immaculateness; SECONDARY CHARACTERISTICS OF THE JAPANESE URBAN LANDSCAPE; Gardens with Sculptured Plants; Lack of Lawns; Profusion of Aerial Utility Lines; Walled Areas with Gates; Waning of Traditional Architecture; REFERENCES.
505 0 0 _a4 From Castle Town to Manhattan Town with Suburbs: A Geographical Account of Tokyo's Changing Landmarks and Symbolic LandscapesEDO-PERIOD LANDMARKS; MEIJI-PERIOD LANDMARKS; A CURIOUS PROPOSAL; TOKYO STATION AND THE IMPERIAL HOTEL: Two LANDMARKS FROM THE TAISHO PERIOD; SYMBOLIC LANDSCAPES FROM THE MEIJI AND TAISHO PERIODS; THE POST-EARTHQUAKE AND POSTWAR PERIODS; SHINJUKU; TODAY'S SYMBOLIC LANDSCAPES; EVOLVING LANDMARKS AND LANDMARKS FOR THE FUTURE; SOME FINAL THOUGHTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 5 Suburbanization of Tokyo and the Daily Lives of Suburban People.
505 0 0 _aURBANIZATION AND SUBURBANIZATION OF JAPAN'S MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREASCONCENTRATION IN THE TOKYO METROPOLITAN AREA IN RECENT YEARS; GROWTH AND SELF-DEPENDENCE OF SUBURBS; WORKING ACTIVITIES AND TIME-SPACE CONSTRAINTS AMONG SUBURBAN PEOPLE; THE KAWAGOE SURVEY; INFLUENCE OF WORKING ACTIVITIES ON OTHER ACTIVITIES; SHARING AND COORDINATING OF SPOUSES' ACTIVITIES IN A TWO-CAREER FAMILY WITH YOUNG CHILDREN; REFERENCES; 6 Together and Equal: Place Stratification in Osaka; OSAKA IN PROFILE; PLACE STRATIFICATION; MIXED LAND USE; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS; CITY HOUSING POLICIES; THE DEVELOPMENTAL STATE.
505 0 0 _aMINORITIES: THE KOREAN EXPERIENCENOTES; REFERENCES; 7 Urban Land Use and Control in the Japanese City: A Case Study of Hiroshima, Osaka, and Kyoto; THE AMERICAN CONTEXT; BASIC ELEMENTS OF LAND-USE PLANNING CONTROL IN JAPAN; The Urban Planning Act of 1968; The Building Standard Law of 1994; THE LAND-USE PLANNING SYSTEM AT WORK: THREE EXAMPLES; Hiroshima; Osaka; Kyoto; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; STATUTES, ORDINANCES, AND OTHER MATERIALS; 8 Disasters Chronic and Acute: Issues in the Study of Environmental Pollution in Urban Japan; DISASTER AND LITIGATION IN AMAGASAKI.
500 _aChronic disaster and trauma: applying erikson's analysis.
520 0 _aJapan is one of the most crowded countries on earth, with three-fourths of its population now living in cities. Tokyo is easily the most populous city on the planet. And yet, though closely packed, its citizens dwell together in relative peace. In America, inner-city violence --
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650 0 _aCities and towns
_zJapan.
650 0 _aCity planning
_zJapan.
650 0 _aLand use, Urban
_zJapan.
650 0 _aUrban ecology (Sociology)
_zJapan.
650 4 _aCities and towns
_zJapan.
650 4 _aCity planning
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650 4 _aLand use, Urban
_zJapan.
650 4 _aUrban ecology (Sociology)
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655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aKaran, Pradyumna P.
700 1 _aStapleton, Kristin Eileen.
700 1 _q(Pradyumna Prasad)
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938396&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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