Japan's Emerging Youth Policy : Getting Young Adults Back to Work.

From the 1960s onwards, Japan's rapid economic growth coincided with remarkably smooth transitions from school to work and with internationally low levels of youth unemployment. However, this changed dramatically in the 1990s, and by the 2000s, youth employment came to be recognized as a seriou...

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Main Author: Toivonen, Tuukka
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Series:Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies.
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520 |a From the 1960s onwards, Japan's rapid economic growth coincided with remarkably smooth transitions from school to work and with internationally low levels of youth unemployment. However, this changed dramatically in the 1990s, and by the 2000s, youth employment came to be recognized as a serious concern requiring an immediate response. What shape did this response take?Japan's Emerging Youth Policy is the first book to investigate in detail how the state, experts, the media as well as youth workers have reacted to the troubling rise of youth joblessness in early 21st century. 
505 0 |a Cover; Japan's Emerging Youth Policy: Getting Young Adults Back to Work; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Appendices; Preface; Acknowledgements; A Note to the Reader; Abbreviations; 1. Getting Young Adults Back to Work: a Post-industrial Dilemma in Japan; 2. The Emergence of Youth Independence Support Policy; 3. Neet: Creating a Target for Activation; 4. Crafting Policy: Sympathetic Bureaucrats in a Hostile Climate; 5. The Youth Independence Camp: Communities of Recognition?; 6. The Youth Support Station: Exploring the User 
505 8 |a 7. Beyond Symbolic Activation: Scaling Up the AlternativesAppendices; Notes; References; Index 
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