proceedings of the Third Conference on New Problems of Advanced Societies, Tokyo, Japan, November 1982
First Statement of Responsibility
ed. by Nagasada Miyawaki.
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Berlin
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Springer
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1984
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vi, 319 s. : figure ; 24 cm.
SERIES
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Studies in contemporary economics, 10.
GENERAL NOTES
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Oversættelse fra japansk.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Opening and Closing Ceremonies.- Opening Address.- Keynote Address.- "Direction of the Civilized Societies of Today Viewed on the Basis of Anomie Indexes".- Closing Address.- Memorial Lectures.- "Japanese and American Societies in the 1980s".- "Recent Trends in U.S. Trade and Investment".- "New Bases of Social and Institutional Conflict".- "Turning Points of Civilization and the Role of Japan Today".- Session I.- "The Reconstruction of the World Economic Order".- "International Political Order".- Questions and Answers.- Session II.- "The Future of the International Economy".- "Scenarios for the 21st Century and Reconstruction of the International Order-The Economic Aspect ".- "New Challenges to Advanced Economies".- Questions and Answers.- Session III.- "Social Structure of Developed Societies-Review of the Government's Role".- "The Social Structure of Advanced Societies and the Role of the Government-Experiences and Problems of Japan".- Questions and Answers.- Session IV.- "The Self-Destruction of Affluence".- "The Need for Positive Adjustment Policies in the 1980s".- "Economic Growth and Social Welfare Policy in the 1980s".- Questions and Answers.- Session V.- "The Slow Rate of Technical Change".- "Technological Advances and Economic Progress: Short-Run and Long-Run Adjustments".- "Future Trend of Technological Research and Development and Its Potential Impact on Society".- Questions and Answers.- Session VI.- "Toward an Organismic Society".- "Fundamental Causes of Difficulties in Contemporary World".- Questions and Answers.- Outline of Symposium.