Nissan Institute Occasional Papers
The Nissan Institute publishes an Occasional Paper series. Starting in 1997 the papers can be downloaded directly from this website. Papers published prior to 1997 may be ordered by writing to the Secretary, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, 27 Winchester Rd, Oxford OX2 6NA, UK.
Click on the paper number to view or download the full paper. Notice that the Copyright © of each of these papers is held by their author. It is illegal to make multiple copies of these papers without permission from them.
Paper No. 27 by Tessa Carrol, From Script to Speech: Language Policy in Japan in the 1980s and 1990s, 1997.
Paper No. 28 by Ian Neary, Political Culture and Human Rights in Japan, Korea and Taiwan, 1998.
Paper No. 29 by Andrew Mair, Learning from Japan? Interpretations of Honda Motors by Strategic Management Theorists, 1999.
Paper No. 30 by Ben-Ami Shillony, Divinity and Gender: The Riddle of the Japanese Emperors, 1999.
Paper No. 31 by Christopher Aldous & Frank Leishman, Enigma Variations: Reassessing the Kôban, 2000.
Paper No. 32 by Steve Henser, Thinking in Japanese? What have we learned about language-specific thought since Ervin Tripp’s 1964 psychological tests of Japanese-English bilinguals?, 2000.
Paper No. 33 by Mitsuaki Okabe, Are Cross-Shareholdings of Japanese corporations dissolving? Evolution and implications, 2001.
Paper No. 34 by Rachel M. Payne, Meiji theatre design: from communal participation to refined appreciation, 2003.
Paper No. 35 by Rebecca Clifford, Cleansing History, Cleansing Japan: Kobayashi Yobinori's Analects of War and Japan's Revisionist Rival, 2004.
Paper No.36 by Christian Galan, Japan: what “third” education reform?
The Nissan Institute Occasional Papers are edited by Mark Rebick. Anyone wishing to comment on any of the papers should contact the author(s) directly. Any comments about the series or this page should be sent to Mark Rebick, or email him at mark.rebick@nissan.ox.ac.uk