Written so as to be comprehensible to those with no previous knowledge of Japan, Joy Hendry provides a comprehensive introduction to Japanese culture from everyday life through ceremonial life to the larger, more complex units.
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This is a welcome new edition of this bestselling textbook. It provides a clear, accessible and readable introduction to Japanese society which does not require any previous knowledge of the country. Fully updated, revised and expanded, the 3rd edition contains new material on:
· the effects of the Asian crisis and recession in Japan
· the emergence of the millennial cults such as the Aum Shinrikyo
· major advances in sport and leisure such as the 2002 World Cup and the amazing global cultural success of Pokemon and Japanese animation and computer games
· the tumultuous changes of the Japanese ruling elite
· the Ainu and other Japanese minorities
· debates about the future of the Japanese constitution and the resurgence of nationalism and militarism.
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Written so as to be comprehensible to those with no previous knowledge of Japan, Joy Hendry provides a comprehensive introduction to Japanese culture from everyday life through ceremonial life to the larger, more complex units. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR003106632
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Etat : Very Good. 8vo. Softcover, 208pp. Very Good. Contents includes, Sources of Japanese Identity, Historical and Mythological Foundations of Japan, The House and Family System, Socialisation and Classificaton, Traditional Community and Modern 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 42852
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