The author gives a thorough examination of the phenomenon of the Shinkansen , and its relationship with Japanese society. He includes the history of the the bullet train, the reasons behind its success, and demonstrates how it went from being simply a high-speed rail network to attaining the status of iconic national symbol.
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The author gives a thorough examination of the phenomenon of the Shinkansen , and its relationship with Japanese society. He includes the history of the the bullet train, the reasons behind its success, and demonstrates how it went from being simply a high-speed rail network to attaining the status of iconic national symbol.
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Used-Good. Good hardback. Near VG. Inscription on front free endpaper, believed to be from author but can't make out for sure. Minor highlighting on two pages, one of which was dog-earred; spine head/foot a little bumped with shallow indentation near foot; otherwise a clean, tidy copy in tight binding.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 266 p. Contains: Unspecified, Halftones, black & white, Line drawings, black & white, Tables, black & white. Routledge Contemporary Japan. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
