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020 _a9780824838706
020 _z9780824838683 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9780824838690 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
_dBD-SySUS.
050 0 0 _aHC462.95
_b.C365 2014
082 0 0 _a331.10952
_223
245 0 0 _aCapturing contemporary Japan
_h[electronic resource] :
_bdifferentiation and uncertainty /
_cedited by Satsuki Kawano, Glenda S. Roberts, and Susan Orpett Long.
260 _aHonolulu :
_bUniversity of Hawaiʻi Press,
_c2014.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: differentiation and uncertainty / Satsuki Kawano, Glenda S. Roberts, and Susan Orpett Long -- Work and life in challenging times: a Kansai family across the generations / Glenda S. Roberts -- Masculinity and aging in a straitened Japan: the view from twenty years later / Gordon Mathews -- Working women of the bubble generation / Sawa Kurotani -- "Making an ant's forehead of difference": organic agriculture as a lifestyle alternative in Japan / Nancy Rosenberger -- Shelf lives and the labors of loss: food, livelihoods, and Japan's convenience stores / Gavin Hamilton Whitelaw -- Single women in marriage and employment markets / Lynne Nakano -- The aging of the Japanese family: meanings of grandchildren in old age / Susan Orpett Long -- Barrier-free brothels: sex volunteers, prostitutes, and people with disabilities / Karen Nakamura -- Recreating connections: nonprofit organizations' attempts to foster networking among mothers of preschoolers / Satsuki Kawano -- The divination arts in girl culture / Laura Miller -- Education after the "lost decade(s)": stability or stagnation? / Peter Cave -- Lightweight cars and women drivers: the de/construction of gender metaphors in recessionary Japan / Joshua Hotaka Roth -- The story of a seventy-three-year-old woman living alone: her thoughts on death rites -- Satsuki Kawano.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
651 0 _aJapan
_xSocial conditions
_y21st century.
651 0 _aJapan
_xEconomic conditions
_y21st century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aLong, Susan Orpett,
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aRoberts, Glenda Susan,
_d1955-
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aKawano, Satsuki,
_d1966-
_eeditor of compilation.
710 2 _aProject Muse.
830 0 _aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780824838706/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c29230
_d29230