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Aspects of Social Change in Modern Japan / Ronald Philip Dore.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 1352Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©1967Description: 1 online resource (486 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780691620787
  • 9781400872060
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 309.152 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One. A Comparative Perspective -- I. Preconditions of Development: A Comparison of Japan and Germany -- Part Two. Mobility and Migration -- II. "Merit" as Ideology in the Tokugawa Period -- III. Kinship Structure, Migration to the City, and Modernization -- IV. Mobility, Equality, and Individuation in Modern Japan -- PART THREE. The Villages -- V. Status Changes in Hamlet Structure Accompanying Modernization -- VI. Associations and Democracy in Japan -- PART FOUR. Managers and Workers -- VII. Collective Bargaining and Works Councils as Innovations in Industrial Relations in Japan during the i92o's -- VIII. Postwar Trade Unionism, Collective Bargaining, and Japanese Social Structure -- PART FIVE. Patterns of Belonging -- IX. Organization and Social Function of Japanese Gangs: Historical Development and Modern Parallels -- X. Giri-Ninjō: An Interpretation -- PART SIX. Group and Individual: Burakumin as a Special Case -- XI. Individual Mobility and Group Membership: The Case of the Burakumin- -- XII. The Outcast Tradition in Modern Japan: A Problem in Social Self-Identity -- PART SEVEN. The Pattern of the Future -- XIII. Japanese Economic Growth: Background for Social Change -- List of Contributors -- Index
Summary: This is an examination of the consequences of Japan's rapid industrialization upon interpersonal relations. Based upon current theories of Western experiences with modernization, these studies show that the Eastern changes do not conform to Western patterns.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One. A Comparative Perspective -- I. Preconditions of Development: A Comparison of Japan and Germany -- Part Two. Mobility and Migration -- II. "Merit" as Ideology in the Tokugawa Period -- III. Kinship Structure, Migration to the City, and Modernization -- IV. Mobility, Equality, and Individuation in Modern Japan -- PART THREE. The Villages -- V. Status Changes in Hamlet Structure Accompanying Modernization -- VI. Associations and Democracy in Japan -- PART FOUR. Managers and Workers -- VII. Collective Bargaining and Works Councils as Innovations in Industrial Relations in Japan during the i92o's -- VIII. Postwar Trade Unionism, Collective Bargaining, and Japanese Social Structure -- PART FIVE. Patterns of Belonging -- IX. Organization and Social Function of Japanese Gangs: Historical Development and Modern Parallels -- X. Giri-Ninjō: An Interpretation -- PART SIX. Group and Individual: Burakumin as a Special Case -- XI. Individual Mobility and Group Membership: The Case of the Burakumin- -- XII. The Outcast Tradition in Modern Japan: A Problem in Social Self-Identity -- PART SEVEN. The Pattern of the Future -- XIII. Japanese Economic Growth: Background for Social Change -- List of Contributors -- Index

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This is an examination of the consequences of Japan's rapid industrialization upon interpersonal relations. Based upon current theories of Western experiences with modernization, these studies show that the Eastern changes do not conform to Western patterns.Originally published in 1967.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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