Interpreting Japanese society : anthropological approaches /
First published in 1986, Interpreting Japanese Society became something of a classic in the field. In this newly revised and updated edition, the value of anthropological approaches to help understand an ancient and complex nation is clearly demonstrated. While living and working in Japan the contri...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1998.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | First published in 1986, Interpreting Japanese Society became something of a classic in the field. In this newly revised and updated edition, the value of anthropological approaches to help understand an ancient and complex nation is clearly demonstrated. While living and working in Japan the contributors have studied important areas of society. Religion, ritual, leisure, family and social relations are covered as are Japanese preconceptions of time and space - often so different from Western concepts. This new edition of Interpreting Japanese Society shows what an impo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 291 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0203012690 9780203012697 9780415172677 0415172675 9780415172684 0415172683 9786610333905 6610333904 9781134691579 1134691572 9781134691524 1134691521 9781134691562 1134691564 1280333901 9781280333903 |