Understanding Japanese society / Joy Hendry.
Series: Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studiesPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.Edition: 4th edDescription: xx, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780415679138
- 9780415679145
- 9780203111659 (e-book)
- 306.0952 23
- HN723.5 .H46 2012
- SOC002010 | SOC008000 | SOC026000
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sources of Japanese identity : historical and mythological foundations of Japan -- The house and family system -- Socialisation and classification -- Community and neighbourhood -- The education system -- Status, hierarchy and ethnic diversity -- Religious influences -- Ritual and the life cycle -- Opportunities for working life -- Arts, entertainment and leisure -- Government and the craft of politics -- The legal system and social control.