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A sociology of work in Japan /
A comprehensive survey of the relationship between work and society in Japan explores the context for individual choices about work. These include the structuring of labour markets, social policy and the influences of globalization. The book affords penetrating insights into Japanese society and cha...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Series: | Contemporary Japanese society.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Note on transliteration, romanization, and translation; Abbreviations; 1 The Japanese at work; 2 Toward a sociology of work in postwar Japan; 3 Competing models for understanding work in Japan; 4 Hours of work, labor-force participation and the work ethic; 5 Change and challenge in the labor market; 6 Segmentation of the labor market; 7 From labor policy to social policy: a framework for understanding labor process in Japan at the national level; 8 Social security and safety nets.