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Understanding Japanese society / Joy Hendry.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hendry, Joy, author.
- Series:
- Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series
- The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Japan--Social conditions.
- Japan.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 316 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Sources of Japanese identity: historical and mythological foundations of Japan
- the house and family system
- socialisation and classification
- community and neighbourhood
- the education system
- status, hierarchy and ethnic diversity
- Religious influences
- ritual and the life cycle
- opportunities for working life
- Arts, entertainment and leisure
- Contents
- Government and the craft of politics
- the legal system and social control in a global world
- Conclusion
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hendry, Joy, author. Understanding Japanese society
- ISBN:
- 9780815385868
- 0815385862
- 9780815385875
- 0815385870
- OCLC:
- 1089257006
- Publisher Number:
- 40029555854
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