Dimensions of Japanese Society: Gender, Margins and Mainstream
Japan remains one of the most intriguing yet least understood nations. In a much needed balanced and comprehensive analysis, among other remarkable revelations, this book presents for the first time a vital key to understanding the organization of Japan's society and the behavior of its people....
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Japan remains one of the most intriguing yet least understood nations. In a much needed balanced and comprehensive analysis, among other remarkable revelations, this book presents for the first time a vital key to understanding the organization of Japan's society and the behavior of its people. The Japanese are not driven by a universal morality based on good and Evil, but by broad aesthetic concepts based on Pure and Impure. What they include as "impure" will surprise many readers.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780312221928 (0312221924)
Publish date: September 4th 1999
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages no: 273
Edition language: English