Constructs For Understanding Japan

Herausgeber: Sugimoto, Yoshio; Mouer, Ross E

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781138971646
• ISBN-10: 1138971642
• Artikelnr.: 57046347

Autorenporträt

Yoshio Sugimoto Professor of Sociology and Dean of Social Sciences at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Ross E. Mouer Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies, Monash University Melbourne.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Cross-currents in the Study of Japanese Society PART ONE: THE
EXPRESSION OF INDIVIDUAL SELF INTEREST 1 A Theory of Social Exchange as
Applied to Japan 2 Arc, Circle and Sphere: Schedules for Selfhood 3 Some
Conditions for QC Circles: Long-term Perspectives in the Behaviour of
Individuals 4 Friendship in Cross-cultural Perspective PART TWO:
INSTITUTIONS AND STRUCTURED INEQUALITY 5 A Multi-dimensional View of
Stratification: a Framework for Comparative Analysis 6 The Transition of
the Household System in Japan's Modernization 7 Resolving Social Conflicts:
a Comparative View of Interpersonal and Inter-group Relations in Japan 8
Interest Groups and the Process of Political Decision making in Japan 9
Japanese Industrial Relations: an External Perspective PART THREE:
METHODOLOGICAL HORIZONS 10 The Emic-Etic Distinction and Its Significance
for Japanese Studies 11 The Role of Typologies in Understanding Japanese
Culture and Society: From Linguistics to Social Science