ISBN:
9789004190245
,
9004190244
,
9789004183032
,
9004183035
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xi, 224 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Social sciences in Asia v. 29
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hidaka, Tomoko Salaryman masculinity
DDC:
305.3896220952
Keywords:
Men Case studies
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Social conditions
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Japan
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Men Case studies
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Identity
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Japan
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White collar workers Case studies
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Japan
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Masculinity Case studies
;
Japan
;
Men Case studies Social conditions
;
Men Case studies Identity
;
White collar workers Case studies
;
Masculinity Case studies
;
Social Science Japan
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gender Studies
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Masculinity
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Men ; Identity
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Men ; Social conditions
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White collar workers
;
Case studies
;
Case studies
;
Japan
;
Electronic books Case studies
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Electronic books
;
Fallstudiensammlung
Abstract:
Here is an important volume offering new insights into the generational transformation of Japanese hegemonic masculinity. Drawing on thirty-nine life-histories of three generations of sararAman (salaryman) each working, or having worked for large companies, this book is an in-depth study of Japanese salaryman masculinity, that is, the a ~hegemonic masculinitya (TM) in Japan. Through Japanese salarymena (TM)s own accounts of themselves, the author investigates the construction of their masculinity throughout their lives; childhood, adolescence, young adult experiences, as well as work and famil
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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