Molding Japanese minds : the state in everyday life / Sheldon Garon.
Molding Japanese minds : the state in everyday life / Sheldon Garon.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1997.
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N306.0952/22
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English
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xvii, 313 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. State and Society Before 1945. Ch. 1. The Evolution of "Japanese-Style" Welfare. Ch. 2. Defining Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy. Ch. 3. The World's Oldest Debate? Regulating Prostitution and Illicit Sexuality. Ch. 4. Integrating Women into Public Life: Women's Groups and the State -- Pt. 2. Social...
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1997.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c1997.
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To an extent inconceivable to most Westerners, state directives trickle into homes, religious groups, and even into individuals' sex lives, where they are frequently welcomed by the Japanese and reinforced by their neighbors. In a series of five compelling case studies, Garon demonstrates how average citizens have cooperated with government officia...
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Molding Japanese minds : the state in everyday life / Sheldon Garon.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-296) and index.
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c1997.
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N306.0952/22
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74VvPDVQvjPX
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9780691044880 (alk. paper)
0691044880 (alk. paper)
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306.0952
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991005460609702626
