Social affairs. Labor
| EB68-B2 |
| "To be red and 'oriental'" : the experiences of Japanese and Chinese immigrant communists in the American and international communist movements, 1919-1933 / by Josephine Fowler. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2003, 2006 printing. -- 2 v. in 1 (xxxvii, 630 p.) ; 23 cm. |
| GB63-B54 |
| An African American woman's study of socialization patterns in Japanese culture : an autoethnographic study / by Felecia D. Wright. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2004, 2006 printing. -- vi, 88 p. ; 23 cm. |
| EC154-A105 |
| Aging people in transition : papers of international symposium on a comparative study of three cases in Asia, Korea, Taiwan and Japan. -- Tokorozawa : Advanced Research Center for Human Sciences, Waseda University, 1997. -- 10, 306 p. ; 26 cm. |
| EC122-B3 |
| Cho : a persistent neighborhood unity maintaining microculture in Japanese cities : analyzing the relationship between social structure and urban form / by Hiroto Kobayashi. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2003, 2006 printing. -- xxxi, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| EG77-A109 |
| Crucibles of hazard : mega-cities and disasters in transition / edited by James K. Mitchell. -- Tokyo : United Nations University Press, c1999. -- 13, 535 p. ; 24 cm. Contents: Introduction / James K. Mitchell -- Natural disasters in the context of mega-cities / James K. Mitchell -- Urbanization and disaster mitigation in Tokyo / Yoshio Kumagai and Yoshiteru Nojima -- Flood hazard in seoul : a preliminary assessment / Kwi-Gon Kim -- Environmental hazards in Dhaka / Saleemul Huq -- Natural and anthropogenic hazards in the Sydney sprawl : is the city sustainable? / John Handmer. -- Contents: Disaster response in London : a case of learning constrained by history and experience / Dennis J. Parker -- Lima, Peru : underdevelopment and vulnerability to hazards in the city of the kings / Anthony Oliver-Smith -- Social vulnerability to disasters in Mexico : an assessment method / Sergio Puente. -- Contents: Natural hazards of the San Francisco Bay mega-city : trial by earthquake, wind, and fire / Rutherford H. Platt -- There are worse things than earthquakes : hazard vulnerability and mitigation capacity in Greater Los Angeles / Ben Wisner -- Environmental hazards and interest group coalitions : Metropolitan Miami after hurricane Andrew / William D. Solecki -- Findings and conclusions / James K. Mitchell. |
| EF72-B33 |
| Determinants of having a first and a second child among Japanese married women in recent cohorts / by Kei Nomaguchi. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2004, 2006 printing. -- xvii, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| EC22-B1 |
| Development of sociology in Japan / Ilja Srubar, Shingo Shimada (Hrsg.). -- 1. Aufl. -- Wiesbaden : VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften, 2005. -- 217 p. ; 21 cm. -- (Jahrbuch fur Soziologiegeschichte) ISBN 3531145134 |
| A68-Z-B3 |
| Discrimination, identity politics, and inter-minority relations in Japan : Koreans and Burakumin / Jeffrey Paul Bayliss. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2004, 2006 printing. -- xii, 529 p. ; 23 cm. |
| EF72-B32 |
| Gender differences in the use of backchannels : do Japanese men and women accommodate to each other? / by Masato Kogure. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2004, 2006 printing. -- 323 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| EF72-B34 |
| Gender, social policy, and postwar Japanese textbooks : a content analysis / by Kyoko Murakami. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2004, 2006 printing. -- xv, 267 p. ; 23 cm. |
| EF72-B30 |
| Gendering modern Japanese history / Barbara Molony and Kathleen Uno, editors. -- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2005. -- xi, 607 p. ; 24 cm. -- (Harvard East Asian monographs ; 251) Contents: Made in Japan : Meiji women's education / Martha Tocco -- Thoughts on the early Meiji gentleman / Donald Roden -- Commodifying and engendering morality : self-cultivation and the construction of the "ideal woman" in 1920s mass women's magazines / Barbara Sato -- "S" is for sister : schoolgirl intimacy and "same sex love" in early twentieth century Japan / Gregory M. Pflugfelder -- Seeds and (nest) eggs of empire : sexology manuals--manual sexology / Mark Driscoll -- Engendering eugenics : feminists and marriage restriction legislation in the 1920s / Sumiko Otsubo -- Making "soldiers" : the Imperial Army and the Japanese man in Meiji society and state / Theodore F. Cook, Jr. -- Reading the Japanese colonial archive : gender and bourgeois civility in Korea and Manchuria before 1932 / Barbara J. Brooks -- Women's deaths as weapons of war in Japan's "final battle" / Haruko Taya Cook -- Gendering the labor market : evidence from the interwar textile industry / Janet Hunter -- Sorting coal and pickling cabbage : Korean women in the Japanese mining industry / W. Donald Smith -- Managing the Japanese household : the New Life movement in postwar Japan / Andrew Gordon -- The quest for women's rights in turn-of-the-century Japan / Barbara Molony -- Womanhood, war, and empire : transmutations of "good wife, wise mother" before 1931 / Kathleen Uno -- Toward a critique of transhistorical femininity / Ayako Kano -- Feminism and the media in the late twentieth century : reading the limits of a politics of transgression / Setsu Shigematsu. ISBN 0674017803 |
| EC172-A31 |
| Illustrated "salaryman" in Japan. -- 8th ed. -- 東京 : JTB, 1997. -- 191 p. ; 15 cm. -- (英文日本絵とき事典 ; 8(サラリーマン編)) ISBN 4533006655 |
| EF72-B31 |
| Japanese women : emerging from subservience, 1868-1945 / edited by Hiroko Tomida & Gordon Daniels. -- Folkestone, Kent : Global Oriental, 2005. -- xiv, 380 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Women in Japanese history ; v. 1) ISBN 1901903184 |
| EF72-A58 |
| Japanese women yesterday and today. -- 4th ed. -- Tokyo : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1996. -- 67 p. ; 21 cm. -- ("About Japan" series ; 5) |
| EF27-A196 |
| A little Japanese cookbook / [by] Emi Kazuko ; illustrated by Kumiko Yamamoto. -- Tokyo : Shufunotomo, c1991. -- 60 p. ; 16 cm. ISBN 4079755988 |
| EF72-B35 |
| Narratives of change : society and women in Japan / Unita Sachidanand. -- 1st ed. -- New Delhi : Manak, 2005. -- viii, 232 p. ; 23 cm. ISBN 8178271036 |
| EL113-B7 |
| A nagging sense of job insecurity : the new reality facing Japanese youth / [by] Genda Yuji ; translated by Jean Connell Hoff. -- 2nd ed. -- Tokyo : I-House Press, 2006.3. -- 205 p. ; 23 cm. -- (長銀国際ライブラリー叢書 ; no. 18) ISBN 4-903452-00-X |
| EC82-B5 |
| On being oyomesan : Filipina migrants and their Japanese families in central Kiso / by Lieba Faier. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2003, 2006 printing. -- xii, 358 p. ; 23 cm. |
| EG23-B3 |
| One world of welfare : Japan in comparative perspective / Gregory J. Kasza. -- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006. -- x, 189 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Cornell studies in political economy) Contents: Anticipatory modernization : a comparative overview of welfare state development -- War and welfare policy -- Developmental state or welfare state? : a comparative analysis of postwar welfare expenditures -- A "unique welfare society"? : a comparative analysis of policy substance -- Area studies and policy research : the quest for an East Asian welfare model -- An anomaly in the realm of welfare regimes? -- Convergence or diversity? : the case for international diffusion. ISBN 9780801444203 |
| EF27-A181 |
| Opinion survey on eating habits and roles of farm villages / by Prime Minister's Office ; [translated by F.P.C.]. -- [Tokyo] : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1988. -- 1, 9 p. ; 30 cm. |
| ED3-B1 |
| Political corruption in Japan : a study of the theory, causes and effects with particular reference to the Yakuza factor in banking scandals and prolonged recession / by Eric Thomas Messersmith. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2003, 2006 printing. -- iii, 195 p. ; 23 cm. |
| K275-B33 |
| Preservation and management plan for the world heritage, "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range" = 紀伊山地の霊場と参詣道 / edited by the Three Prefectures' Council for the World Heritage, "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range " , PREC Institute. -- Tsu : The Three Prefectures' Council for the World Heritage, "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range", 2006.3. -- 1 v. ; 30 cm. |
| EG211-A216 |
| Proceedings of the Second Shizuoka Forum on Health and Longevity / organizers: Shizuoka Prefectural Government, Organizing Committee of Shizuoka Forum on Health and Longevity. -- [Sizuoka] : Shizuoka Prefectural Govt., [1997]. -- 42 p. ; 30 cm. |
| EF19-A25 |
| Public opinion poll on leisure and travel / by Prime Minister's Office ; [translated by F.P.C.]. -- [Tokyo] : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1986. -- 12 p. ; 30 cm. |
| EF72-A59 |
| Public opinion survey on sexual equality : summary / by Prime Minister's Office. -- [Tokyo] : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1993. -- 13 p. ; 30 cm. |
| EC154-A106 |
| Public opinion survey on the aging society : summary / by Prime Minister's Office ; [translated by Foreign Press Center]. -- [Tokyo] : The Center, 1992. -- 4 leaves ; 30 cm. |
| EF72-A60 |
| Public opinion survey on women's lives and work : summary / by Prime Minister's Office ; [translated by F.P.C.]. -- [Tokyo] : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1992. -- 6 p. ; 30 cm. |
| EG213-B13 |
| Sociocultural factors contributing to health care seeking behavior in patients experiencing signs and symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in Japan / by Yoshimi Fukuoka. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2004, 2006 printing. -- ix, 134 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| EC154-A103 |
| Statistical analysis of the elderly population in Japan / by Management and Coordination Agency ; [translated by F.P.C.]. -- [Tokyo] : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1986. -- 9 p. ; 30 cm. |
| EF13-A6 |
| Survey on 1984 consumption in Japan : summary / by Management and Coordination Agency ; [translated by F.P.C.]. -- [Tokyo] : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1986. -- 11 p. ; 30 cm. |
| EG3-B5 |
| Symposium, Reform der sozialen Sicherungssysteme in Japan und Deutschland, 18.-19. September 2001 / Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum Berlin (Hg.). -- Munchen : Iudicium, c2003. -- 317 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (JDZB documentation ; Bd. 3, ISSN 1610-3602) ISBN 3891299435 |
| EF96-B5 |
| The schooling outcomes gap between Buraku and non-Buraku children : effects of parental SES and parenting practices / by Yoshitaka Saito. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2004, 2006 printing. -- vi, 149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| EC154-A104 |
| The summary of international comparative survey on the life and opinions of the elderly / by Management and Coordination Agency ; [translated by F.P.C.]. -- [Tokyo] : Foreign Press Center, Japan, 1986. -- 16 p. ; 30 cm. |
| GB621-B6 |
| Unwilling subjects : psychoanalysis and Japanese modernity / by Jonathan Mark Hall. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2003, 2006 printing. -- xii, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| ED62-B8 |
| Violence in the politics of modern Japan / by Susan Eiko Maruko. -- Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, c2003, 2006 printing. -- ix, 233 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |