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ブックマーク / www.economist.com (2)

  • By the book

    By the bookThe American Psychiatric Association’s latest diagnostic manual remains a flawed attempt to categorise mental illness A BOOK with the title “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition” does not sound destined to be a bestseller, particularly at $199 a pop. But DSM-5, as it is known for short, is almost certain to become one. Its predecessor, DSM-IV, which was p

    By the book
    Nihonjin
    Nihonjin 2013/05/27
    The EconomistがDSMを解説。
  • Hit the road

    “MY MOTHER died,” said the female boss of a Japanese software company, seemingly from out of nowhere, during an interview. “I'm sorry,” I said. What else can one say? “No, no,” she rushed to explain, sensing that I hadn't followed her point. I was interviewing Fujiyo Ishiguro, the founder of Netyear, an online-marketing software firm. We were discussing Japan's software sector, her company and her

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