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  • THE ORIENT STRIKES BACK
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    THE ORIENT STRIKES BACK
    JOY HENDRY
    At the turn of the 20th Century, Japanese ‘villages' and their exotic occupants delighted and mystified visitors to the Great Exhibitions and Worlds' Fairs . At the beginning of the 21st Century, Japanese tourists have reversed the gaze and now may visit a range of European ‘countries', as well as several other cultural worlds, without ever leaving the shores of Japan. This boo...

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  • MARRIAGE IN CHANGING JAPAN
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    MARRIAGE IN CHANGING JAPAN
    JOY HENDRY
    This book approaches its subject from two angles. First, there is a detailed and descriptive analysis of the social organisation of, and place of marriage in, one community in Kyushu. To this extent, the study is a regional one and provides valuable ethnographic information. The second angle, however, is to analyse this material in the light of other historical ethnographical w...

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  • JAPAN AT PLAY
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    JAPAN AT PLAY
    JOY HENDRY
    This book explores the myth, so abused by the mass media, that the Japanese are a grey, anonymous mass of efficient, obedient workers. The articles shed light on a Japan outside officialdom, a lively Japan of tumultuous and independent thought, inefficient and aesthetic, pleasure-loving, aggressive and wasteful, creative and anti-authoritarian. The book's truly international co...

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  • INTERPRETING JAPANESE SOCIETY
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    INTERPRETING JAPANESE SOCIETY
    HENDRY, JOY
    First published in 1986, Interpreting Japanese Society became something of a classic in the field. In this newly revised and updated edition, the value of anthropological approaches to help understand an ancient and complex nation is clearly demonstrated. While living and working in Japan the contributors have studied important areas of society. Religion, ritual, leisure, famil...

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  • AN ANTHROPOLOGIST IN JAPAN
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    AN ANTHROPOLOGIST IN JAPAN
    JOY HENDRY
    In this highly personal account Joy Hendry relates her experiences of fieldwork in a Japanese town and reveals a fascinating cross-section of Japanese life. She sets out on a study of politeness but a variety of unpredictable events including a volcanic eruption, a suicide and her son's involvement with the family of a poweful local gangster, begin to alter the direction of her...

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  • UNDERSTANDING JAPANESE SOCIETY
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    UNDERSTANDING JAPANESE SOCIETY
    JOY HENDRY / EMMA E. COOK
    In this welcome new sixth edition of the bestselling textbook Understanding Japanese Society, Joy Hendry and Emma E. Cook take the reader into the heart of Japanese life. Providing a clear and accessible introduction to Japanese ways of thinking, which does not require any previous knowledge of the country, this book explores Japanese society through the worlds of home, work, p...

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  • UNDERSTANDING JAPANESE SOCIETY
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    UNDERSTANDING JAPANESE SOCIETY
    JOY HENDRY
    In this welcome brand new fifth edition of the bestselling textbook Understanding Japanese Society, Joy Hendry takes the reader into the heart of Japanese life. Providing a clear and accessible introduction to Japanese ways of thinking, which does not require any previous knowledge of the country, this book explores Japanese society through the worlds of home, work, play, relig...

    $1,060.00

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