Bending Adversity
Subtitle: Japan and the Art of Survival
Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9781846145476
Subjects: Japan, history; Japan, social conditions
Description: The author argues that the Japanese may use the devastating March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, and consequent terrifying meltdown at the nuclear complex at Fukushima, to stimulate their economy and turn it into a mature economy, comfortable in itself, with satisfactory growth and a senior and respected seat in the global parliament.