Contemporary Japanese Society – serie
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14 produkter
Multicultural Japan
Palaeolithic to Postmodern
Av Donald Denoon, Mark Hudson m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
667 kr
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This book challenges the conventional view of Japanese society as monocultural and homogenous. Unique for its historical breadth and interdisciplinary orientation, Multicultural Japan ranges from prehistory to the present, arguing that cultural diversity has always existed in Japan. A timely and …
Family and Social Policy in Japan
Anthropological Approaches
Häftad, 2002
553 kr
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Social policies reflect and construct important ideas in societies about the relationship between the state and the individual. This 2002 book examines this relationship in a number of hitherto unexplored areas in Japanese society including policies relating to fertility, peri-natal care, child …
Feminism in Modern Japan
Citizenship, Embodiment and Sexuality
Av Vera Mackie, Harumi Befu m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
621 kr
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Feminism in Modern Japan is an original and path-breaking book which traces the history of feminist thought and women's activism in Japan from the late nineteenth century to the present. The author offers a fascinating account of those who struck out against convention in the dissemination of ideas …
Language and Society in Japan
Av Nanette Gottlieb, Harumi Befu m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
373 kr
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Language and Society in Japan deals with issues important to an understanding of language in Japan today, among them multilingualism, language and nationalism, and literacy and reading habits. It is organised around the theme of language and identity, in particular how language is used to construct …
Education in Contemporary Japan
Inequality and Diversity
Av Kaori Okano, Motonori Tsuchiya
Inbunden, 1999
1250 kr
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A balanced introduction to and examination of contemporary Japanese education. While the postwar system of schooling has provided valuable ingredients for economic success, it has been accompanied by unfavourable developments such as excessively competitive exams, stifling uniformity, bullying, and …
Education in Contemporary Japan
Inequality and Diversity
Av Kaori Okano, Motonori Tsuchiya
Häftad, 1999
553 kr
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A balanced introduction to and examination of contemporary Japanese education. While the postwar system of schooling has provided valuable ingredients for economic success, it has been accompanied by unfavourable developments such as excessively competitive exams, stifling uniformity, bullying, and …
The Worlds of Japanese Popular Culture
Gender, Shifting Boundaries and Global Cultures
Häftad, 1998
520 kr
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Dolores Martinez heads an international team of scholars in this lively discussion of Japanese popular culture. The book's contributors include Japanese as well as British, Icelandic and North American writers, offering a diversity of views of what Japanese popular culture is, and how it is best …
A Sociology of Work in Japan
Av Ross Mouer, Hirosuke Kawanishi
Inbunden, 2005
1003 kr
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What shapes the decisions of employees in Japan? The authors of this comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the relationship between work and society in Japan argue that individual decisions about work can only be understood through the broader social context. Many factors combine to affect such …
Science, Technology and Society in Contemporary Japan
Av Morris Low, Shigeru Nakayama m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
452 kr
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This book explores the dynamic relationship between science, technology and Japanese society, examining how it has contributed to economic growth and national well-being. It presents a synthesis of recent debates by juxtaposing competing views about the role and direction of science, technology and …
A Sociology of Work in Japan
Av Ross Mouer, Hirosuke Kawanishi
Häftad, 2005
653 kr
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What shapes the decisions of employees in Japan? The authors of this comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the relationship between work and society in Japan argue that individual decisions about work can only be understood through the broader social context. Many factors combine to affect such …
Family and Social Policy in Japan
Anthropological Approaches
Inbunden, 2002
1253 kr
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Social policies reflect and construct important ideas in societies about the relationship between the state and the individual. This 2002 book examines this relationship in a number of hitherto unexplored areas in Japanese society including policies relating to fertility, peri-natal care, child …
Feminism in Modern Japan
Citizenship, Embodiment and Sexuality
Av Vera Mackie
Inbunden, 2003
1475 kr
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Feminism in Modern Japan is an original and path-breaking book which traces the history of feminist thought and women's activism in Japan from the late nineteenth century to the present. The author offers a fascinating account of those who struck out against convention in the dissemination of ideas …
Language and Society in Japan
Inbunden, 2005
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1090 kr
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Language and Society in Japan deals with issues important to an understanding of language in Japan today, among them multilingualism, language and nationalism, and literacy and reading habits. It is organised around the theme of language and identity, in particular how language is used to construct …
Science, Technology and Society in Contemporary Japan
Av Morris Low, Shigeru Nakayama m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1248 kr
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This book explores the dynamic relationship between science, technology and Japanese society, examining how it has contributed to economic growth and national well-being. It presents a synthesis of recent debates by juxtaposing competing views about the role and direction of science, technology and …
