Machine generated contents note: 1. The lost generation; 2. The historical roots of Japanese school-work institutions; 3. The importance of ba, the erosion of ba; 4. Unraveling school-employer relationships; 5. Networks of advantage and disadvantage for new graduates; 6. Narratives of the new mobility; 7. The future of the lost generation.
Lost in transition : youth, work, and instability in postindustrial Japan by Mary C. Brinton. ISBN 9780521126007. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.