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Re-reading the salaryman in Japan : crafting masculinities

Tác giả: Romit Dasgupta

Introduction: salarymen in the 'Lost Decade'. Framing the 'macro': historicizing salaryman masculinity. Men's stories of becoming otoko. Becoming shakaijin: ' craftings' into salaryman masculinity. Working with salaryman masculinity. Working with heterosexuality: sexuality, marriage, fatherhood, ...

Resonances of chindon-ya : sounding space and sociality in contemporary Japan

Tác giả: Marie Abe

Introduction Resonances Of Chindon-Ya; One Walking Histories; Two Performing Enticement; Three Sounding Imaginative Empathy; Four Politicizing Chindon-Ya; Five Resonances Of Silence.

Lost in transition : youth, work, and instability in postindustrial Japan

Tác giả: Mary C. Brinton

Contents: The lost generation. The historical roots of Japanese school-work institutions. The importance of ba, the erosion of ba. Unraveling school-employer relationships. Networks of advantage and disadvantage for new graduates. Narratives of the new mobility. The future of the lost generation.

The long defeat : cultural trauma, memory, and identity in Japan

Tác giả: Akiko Hashimoto

The opening chapter outlines the themes of the book: the cultural trauma of defeat in 1945, and its pervasive influence on the narratives that are told and retold to future generations. With the burgeoning 'memory boom' since the 1980s and intensified globalisation, Japan's efforts to define its ...

The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Disaster : Investigating the Myth and Reality

Contents: 1 A Fukushima Diary, March 11-16, 2011. 2 Nuclear Energy Development in Japan. 3 The Safety Myth. 4 Actors in Japanese Nuclear Safety Governance. 5 International Safety. 6 Accident Preparedness and Operation. 7 Impact of Radioactive Material Released into the Environment. 8 Communicating ...