Description |
1 online resource (xi, 224 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Social sciences in Asia ; v. 29
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Social sciences in Asia ; v. 29.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Growing up : gendered experiences in the family -- Growing up : gendered experiences in school -- Love and marriage -- Work -- Ikigai. |
Summary |
Here is an important volume offering new insights into the generational transformation of Japanese hegemonic masculinity. Drawing on thirty-nine life-histories of three generations of sararAman (salaryman) each working, or having worked for large companies, this book is an in-depth study of Japanese salaryman masculinity, that is, the a ~hegemonic masculinitya (TM) in Japan. Through Japanese salarymena (TM)s own accounts of themselves, the author investigates the construction of their masculinity throughout their lives; childhood, adolescence, young adult experiences, as well as work and famil. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Men -- Japan -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
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Men. |
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Japan. |
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Social conditions. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Men -- Japan -- Identity -- Case studies.
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Identity (Philosophical concept) |
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White collar workers -- Japan -- Case studies.
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White collar workers. |
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Masculinity -- Japan -- Case studies.
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Masculinity. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books -- Case studies.
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Electronic books -- Case studies.
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Subject |
Men. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hidaka, Tomoko. Salaryman masculinity. Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004183032 (DLC) 2010006224 (OCoLC)551196344 |
ISBN |
9789004190245 (electronic book) |
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9004190244 (electronic book) |
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9789004183032 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004183035 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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