Japanese working class lives : an ethnographic study of factory workers /

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This ethnographic study examines the lives of Japanese workers in small firms and analysis their experiences of working life, leisure and education. This unique case study of the Shintani Metals Company illustrates the ways in which employees lives extend beyond their work. Japanese Working Class Li...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roberson, James E., 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Subjects:
Shintani Metals Company > Employees.
Shintani Metals Company
Metal-workers > Japan > Case studies.
Small business > Japan > Employees > Case studies.
Travailleurs des métaux > Japon > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Employees
Metal-workers
Small business > Employees
Japan
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Japanese working class lives : problems and perspectives
  • 2. Getting there and getting in
  • 3. Shintani Metals : company history
  • 4. Shintani Metals : organization, experience and relationships
  • 5. Paths to Shintani : school boys, working men
  • 6. Paths to Shintani : factory girls, working women
  • 7. Paths from Shintani
  • 8. After-hours : sponsored leisure events
  • 9. After-hours : nakama leisure events
  • 10. Private time
  • 11. Conclusion : of contexts and connections.

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