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3.11: Disaster and Change in Japan

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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard J. SamuelsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2013-04-15Pages:294
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801452000ISBN-10:801452007UPC:9780801452000Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Disasters & Disaster Relief, Regional Studies, WorldBook Topic:AsianSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCE382C1RV

3.11: Disaster and Change in Japan

On March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by the shockwaves of a 9.0 magnitude undersea earthquake originating less than 50 miles off its eastern coastline. The most powerful earthquake to have hit Japan in recorded history, it produced a devastating tsunami with waves reaching heights of over 130 feet that in turn caused an unprecedented multireactor meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant....

Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801452000ISBN-10:801452007UPC:9780801452000Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Disasters & Disaster Relief, Regional Studies, WorldBook Topic:AsianSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCE382C1RV

Richard J. Samuels is Ford International Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for International Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of several award-winning books, including Securing Japan: Tokyo's Grand Strategy and the Future of East Asia; Machiavelli's Children: Leaders and Their Legacies in Italy and Japan; "Rich Nation, Strong Army"...

Publisher: Cornell University Press

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