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Consuming Japan

Popular Culture and the Globalizing of 1980s America
Book • 2017
This book delves into the significant influence of Japanese culture and goods on American consumer life during the 1980s, highlighting how this period marked a pivotal moment in globalization.

It examines how Japanese products reshaped American commerce and culture, despite prevailing Cold War tensions and stereotypes.

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as book that argues that Japan was a lot of Americans' first contact with globalization.
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John Ganz on the Era When America Was Consumed by Panic With Corporate Japan

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