Social affairs. Labor


Housewives of Japan : an ethnography of real lives and consumerized domesticity / Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni. -- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. -- xxv, 273 p. ; 23 cm
Contents: Entering the field: joining Mariko's introspective journey -- The postwar "professional housewife" and the Japanese state -- On "naturally" becoming housewives -- "Guarding the house": men as breadwinners, women as housewives -- A new housewife is born? Discourses of class and change in Royal Heights -- The new happy housewife of postbubble Japan -- Wrapping up: housewives as the "winners?"
ISBN 9780230340312 ; 0230340318
EF72-B86
Japan's outcaste abolition : the struggle for national inclusion and the making of the modern state / Noah Y. McCormack. -- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2013. -- xiv, 197 p. ; 24 cm
Contents: Outcaste status after equality -- A status society -- Outcaste status -- Rationality, enlightenment and outcaste abolition -- Defiled bloodlines -- Foreign origins as stigma -- The stigma of place -- Assimilation as liberation
ISBN 9780415501323 ; 0415501326 ; 9780203112748 ; 0203112741
EF96-B12
Our progress in developing welfare systems = = 福祉システム開発への歩み / Hidetoshi Wakamatsu [著]. -- [東京] : Tokyo Medical & Dental University, 2010.4. -- 103p ; 26cm
EG23-B9
Re-reading the salaryman in Japan : crafting masculinities / Romit Dasgupta. -- Abingdon, Oxen : Routledge, 2013. -- xii, 204 p. ; 25 cm. -- (Routledge/Asian Sudies Association of Australia (ASAA) East Asian series ; 13)
ISBN 9780415683289 ; 9780203102084
EF72-B87
Social exclusion : perspectives from France and Japan / edited by Marc Humbert and Yoshimichi Sato. -- Balwyn North, Vic. : Trans Pacific Press, 2012. -- xiv, 162 p. ; 22 cm. -- (Stratification and Inequality series ; v. 13)
ISBN 9781920901691
EF3-B8
Social security in contemporary Japan : a comparative analysis / Mari Osawa ; translation edited by Michael Burtscher. -- London ; New York : Routledge, 2011. -- x, 222 p. ; 24 cm. -- (Routledge/University of Tokyo series ; 2)
ISBN 9780415559409 ; 9780203813669
EG3-B13
Voces de las mujeres japonesas / Yoshie Awaihara, coordinadora. -- 1a ed. -- México : El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios de Asia y África, 1999. -- 209 p. ; 21 cm
ISBN 9681209281 ; 9789681209285
EF72-B88