San'ya Blues : Laboring Life in Contemporary Tokyo /

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Over the years, Edward Fowler, an American academic, became a familiar presence in San'ya, a run-down neighborhood in northeastern Tokyo. The city's largest day-labor market, notorious for its population of casual laborers, drunks, gamblers, and vagrants, has been home for more than half a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fowler, Edward (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Day laborers > Japan > Tokyo.
Working class > Japan > Tokyo.
Political Science & Political History.
Sociology & Social Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • MAPS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • A NOTE ON LANGUAGE AND MONEY
  • PROLOGUE
  • 1. SETTING
  • 2. LIVES
  • 3. ACTIVISM
  • 4. RITES
  • 5. WORK
  • INTERVIEWING. MEMORY AS ORAL HISTORY
  • GLOSSARY
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX OF PSEUDONYMS

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