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Concept of welfare state in Japan on the threshold of 21st century
Stachová, Pavlína ; Sýkora, Jan (advisor) ; Weber, Michael (referee)
(in English): In this thesis I focus on the system of social protection in Japan at the turn of the 21st century and the role of the state in this system. In the first chapter I define the terms society, social policy and welfare state. The second chapter is dedicated to the historical development of the social policy from antiquity to the end of the Second World War. In the next chapter I concern myself with the character of the social protection system in Japan at the beginning of the third millennium, the changes in the Japanese society and the financial state of the social protection system. In the last chapter I analyse the reforms that have been done since the beginning of the new century and which propose was to stabilize the system of the social protection in Japan and make it sustainable.
The "NEET" Problem in Japanese Society
Jaroš, Jiří ; Sýkora, Jan (advisor) ; Weber, Michael (referee)
Univerzita Karlova v Praze Filozofická fakulta Ústav Dálného východu Bakalářská práce Jiří Jaroš Problém "NEET" v japonské společnosti The "NEET" Problem in Japanese Society Praha, 2012 Vedoucí práce: doc. Ing. Jan Sýkora, M.A. Ph.D. Abstract This thesis deals with NEET problem (Not in Education Employment or Training) in Japanese society. In the first part of this thesis I focus on definition of the problem. I observe demographic progress and analyze basic characteristics concerning this social group through statistical data of the Japanese Ministry of Labour, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Japanese researchers. In the second part I inquire in to the matters causing this problem (causes that concern psychological factors of the individuals and causes that are related to the changes in the labour market as well as to the economic situation from the half of the nineties). In the last part of this thesis I present types of social support and measures taken to deal with this problem. I also make international comparison with other countries, in which the NEET problem was noted.
Hikikomori phenomenon in Japan
Vrubleuskaya, Hanna ; Stuchlíková, Zuzana (advisor) ; Střecha, Michal (referee)
This thesis focuses on the problem of hikikomori in Japanese society. The aim of this paper is to evaluate the negative influence on Japan's future. In this paper I will focus mainly upon economic and social indicators. In the first part of this paper I introduce the definition of the problem and its features. Next I analyze reasons for the hikikomori condition -- reasons connected with the psychological state of young people in Japanese, the changes on the labor market and the economic situation of the late 1990s. In the third part I will investigate and compare cases of hikikomori outside of Japan. The second chapter describes the influence of hikikomori on the economic and social sector in Japan and introduces forms of social support and measures taken to deal with the problem.

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