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City life in Japan : a study of a Tokyo ward

Title
City life in Japan : a study of a Tokyo ward / by R.P. Dore.
Author
Dore, Ronald, 1925-2018
Publication
London : Routledge & Paul, [©1958]

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Description
472 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Series Statement
International library of sociology and social reconstruction
Uniform Title
International library of sociology and social reconstruction.
Subject
  • Social surveys > Japan > Tokyo
  • Manners and customs
  • Social surveys
  • Stadtleben
  • Tokyo (Japan) > Social life and customs
  • Japan > Tokyo
  • Japan
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-461).
Contents
Aims and limitations -- Shitayama-cho -- Some sketches -- Houses and apartment blocks -- Family income and expenditure -- Health and security -- Progress and planning -- The Japanese family system -- Household composition in Shitayama-cho -- The 'house' -- Husbands and wives -- Getting on -- Political attitudes -- Education -- Leisure -- Neighbours and friends -- The ward -- Main trends of religious development -- The local and the national community -- Family rites -- The individual and the Kami -- Present-day religious teachings -- Beliefs of 'the uncommitted' -- Society and the individual.
ISBN
  • 9780203214138
  • 0203214137
OCLC
  • ocm07534934
  • 7534934
  • SCSB-9841782
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library