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Identity, gender, and status in Japan : collected papers of Takie Lebra.

"This volume brings together twenty-four of the author's key papers on the three principal areas of her research over the last thirty-five years, and includes a complete Bibliography of her published writings, subdivided into books, articles in journals or as book chapters, and book review...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lebra, Takie Sugiyama, 1930-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Folkestone, Kent, U.K. : Global Oriental, 2007.
Colección:Collected papers of twentieth century Japanese writers on Japan ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The logic of salvation: the case of a Japanese sect in Hawaii
  • The social mechanism of guilt and shame: the Japanese case
  • Acculturation dilemma: the function of Japanese moral values for Americanization
  • Religious conversion and elimination of the sick role: a Japanese sect in Hawaii
  • Reciprocity-based moral sanctions and messianic salvation
  • The interactional perspective of suffering and curing in a Japanese cult
  • Taking the role of supernatural 'other': spirit possession in a Japanese healing cult
  • Ancestral influence on the suffering of descendants in a Japanese cult
  • Non-confrontational strategies for management of interpersonal conflicts
  • The cultural significance of silence in Japanese communication
  • Migawari: the cultural idiom of self-other exchange in Japan
  • Sex equality for Japanese women
  • The dilemma and strategies of aging among contemporary Japanese women
  • Autonomy through interdependence: the housewives labor bank
  • Japanese women in male-dominant careers: cultural barriers and accommodations for sex-role transcendence
  • Gender and culture in the Japanese political economy: self-portrayals of prominent businesswomen
  • Confucian gender role and personal fulfillment for Japanese women
  • Non-western reactions to western feminism: the case of Japanese career women
  • Adoption among the hereditary elite of Japan: status preservation through mobility
  • The socialization of aristocratic children by commoners: recalled experiences of the hereditary elite in modern Japan
  • Resurrecting ancestral charisma: aristocratic descendants in contemporary Japan
  • The spatial layout of hierarchy: residential style of the modern Japanese nobility
  • Skipped and postponed adolescence of aristocratic women in Japan: resurrecting the culture/nature issue
  • Fractionated motherhood: gender and the elite status in Japan.