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1 online resource |
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The writings of ; 8 |
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Writings of ; 8.
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Introduction; Fieldwork; From Scrambled Messages to an Impromptu Dip: Serendipity in Finding a Field Location; The Paradox of Friendship in the Field: Analysis of a Long-Term Anglo-Japanese Relationship; Marriage amd Some Early Theoretical Contributions; Is Science Maintaining Tradition in Japan?; The Modification of Tradition in Modern Japanese Weddings and Some Implications for the Social Structure; Tomodachi kō: Age-Mate Groups in Northern Kyushu; Shoes: The Early Learning of an Important Distinction in Japanese Society; 'The Fix' in Japanese Society |
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Marriage and the Family in Modernising JapanThe Continuing Case of Japan; Child Rearing and Education; Becoming Japanese: A Social Anthropological View of Child-Rearing; Kindergartens and the Transition from Home to School Education; Peer Pressure and Kindergartens in Japan; Children's Contests in Japan; St Valentine and St Nicholas Travel Abroad: Success and Internationalisation in Japanese Education; Individualism and Individuality: Entry into a Social World; Bags, Objects and Education in Japan; Material Objects and Mathematics in the Life of the Japanese Primary School Child |
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Politeness, Housewives and the Wrapping IdeaThe Use and Abuse of Politeness Formulae: Some Social Implications; Respect, Solidarity or Contempt? Politeness and Communication in Modern Japan; Humidity, Hygiene, or Ritual Care: Some Thoughts on Wrapping as a Social Phenomenon; To Wrap or not to Wrap: Politeness and Penetration in Ethnographic Inquiry; The Armour of Honorific Speech: Some Lateral Thinking about Keigo; Politeness and Formality in Japanese Social Relations; Order, Elegance and Purity: The Life of the Professional Housewife |
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Honorifics as Dialect: The Expression and Manipulation of Boundaries in JapaneseThe Role of the Professional Housewife; Wrapping and Japanese Presentation: Is this Waste or Care?; The Sacred Power of Wrapping; Cultural Display; Gardens and the Wrapping of Space in Japan: Some Benefits of a Balinese Insight; Nature Tamed: Gardens as a Microcosm of Japan's View of the World; Who is Representing Whom? Gardens, Theme Parks and the Anthropologist in Japan; Pine, Ponds and Pebbles: Gardens and Visual Culture; The Whole World as Heritage? Foreign Country Theme Parks in Japan |
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Foreign Country Theme Parks: A New Theme or an Old Japanese Pattern?The Japanese Tattoo: Play or Purpose?; Old Gods, New Pilgrimages: A Whistle-stop Tour of Japanese International Theme Parks; Shakespeare on Show in Japan: An Anthropological Analysis of Cultural Display; "The Past, Foreign Countries and Fantasy ... They All Make for a Good Outing": Staging the Past in Japan and Some Other Locations; Some Sundry Contributions; Nursing in Japan; Food as Social Nutrition? The Japanese Case; Drinking and Gender in Japan; The Ritual of the Revolving Towel |
| Summary |
A collection of the publications and other writings of Joy Hendry, with a biographical introduction also explaining the choice and rationale for the research topics addressed |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Hendry, Joy.
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| SUBJECT |
Hendry, Joy fast |
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Ethnology -- Japan.
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Anthropology -- Japan
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Anthropology
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Ethnology
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Manners and customs
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Japan -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069579
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Japan
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004302877 |
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9004302875 |
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