ISBN:
0511078560
,
9780511078569
,
0511076991
,
9780511076992
,
9780511801051
,
051180105X
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xiii, 316 p.)
,
ill., map.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Contemporary Japanese society
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Sugimoto, Yoshio, 1939- Introduction to Japanese society
DDC:
306/.0952
Keywords:
National characteristics, Japanese
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Manners and customs
;
National characteristics, Japanese
;
Social conditions
;
Gesellschaft
;
Sozialstruktur
;
Soziales System
;
Maatschappij
;
Nationale kenmerken
;
Japan Social conditions
;
Japan Social life and customs
;
Japan
;
Japan Social life and customs
;
Japan Social conditions
;
Japan
;
Japan
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
In a second edition of his book which has become essential reading for all students of Japanese society, Sugimoto updates and expands on his original narrative. In so doing he challenges the notion that Japan comprises a uniform culture and draws attention to its subcultural diversity
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-306) and index. - Description based on print version record
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