The Silk Weavers of Kyoto : Family and Work in a Changing Traditional Industry /

The makers of obi, the elegant and costly sash worn over kimono in Japan, belong to an endangered species. These families of manufacturers, weavers, and other craftspeople centered in the Nishijin weaving district of Kyoto have practiced their demanding craft for generations. In recent decades, howe...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hareven, Tamara (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2003]
Temas:
Silk industry > Japan > Kyoto.
Silk weaving > Japan > Kyoto.
Weavers > Japan > Kyoto.
Work and family > Japan > Kyoto.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
academic.
career.
craftsmen.
dying art.
economic.
economics.
endangered species.
fabric workers.
family life.
generational.
historical.
interviews.
japanese culture.
japanese fashion.
kimono.
kyoto.
life history.
life story.
manufacturers.
market.
relationships.
scholarly.
supply and demand.
textile workers.
true story.
weavers.
weaving.
work.
workplace.
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