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Understanding Japanese society / Joy Hendry.

Title: Understanding Japanese society / Joy Hendry.
Author: Hendry, Joy.
Publication: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.

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Description

xiv, 240 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Summary

Comprehensive introduction to all aspects of Japanese culture.

Series Statement

Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series

Uniform Title

Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Sources of Japanese identity: historical and mythological foundations of Japan -- The house and family system -- Socialisation and classification -- Community and neighbourhood -- Status and stratification in the wider world -- The education system -- Religious influences -- Ritual and the life cycle -- Careers and continuity: opportunities for working life -- Arts, entertainment and leisure -- Politics and government -- The legal system and social control.

ISBN

0415102596 (U.S.)

LCCN

^^^94039921^

OCLC

31610117
SCSB-10365491

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library