Présentation
N.B: For international exchange students only, this course = 2 ECTS
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N.B: For international exchange students only, this course = 2 ECTS
This course will critically examine contemporary Japan through the lens of work, business life and
gender participation. The lectures are organised thematically. We will become familiar with some of the
core practices and operations of contemporary Japanese business culture and society. We will also
critically examine some important contemporary social issues and changes taking place in Japan.
By the end of the course students will be able to:
1) Understand and critically analyse contemporary Japanese society
2) Have a clear understanding of the various ways in which gender roles intersect in Japan
3) Avoiding stereotypes, students will develop a critical facility in examining culture
N.B: For international exchange students only, this course = 2 ECTS
Post-war Japan and “Japan Inc.”
Aftermath of the “Bubble Economy” in Japan
Gender Empowerment in Japan
Modalités
N.B: For international exchange students only, this course = 2 ECTS
Lectures, Discussions and Demonstrations
Content Focused Methods: Reading / Audio-visual materials and reaction papers
Ressources
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