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Japanese working class lives : an ethnographic study of factory workers
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Japanese working class lives : an ethnographic study of factory workers

Author: James E Roberson
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Presents an ethnographic study of the lives of Japanese workers in small firms. The text examines their experiences of working life, leisure and education. Using a case study of the Shintani Metals  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James E Roberson
ISBN: 0415172128 9780415172127 9780203173695 0203173694
OCLC Number: 37261040
Description: x, 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Note on Japanese names --
1. Japanese working class lives: problems and perspectives --
2. Getting there and getting in --
3. Shintani Metals: company history --
4. Shintani Metals: organization, experience and relationships --
5. Paths to Shintani: school boys, working men --
6. Paths to Shintani: factory girls, working women --
7. Paths from Shintani --
8. After-Hours: sponsored leisure events --
9. After-Hours: nakama leisure events --
10. Private Time --
11. Conclusion: of contexts and connections.
Responsibility: James E. Roberson.
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"Through his fine grasp of the current literature on the issues and discussions related to the Japanese male and female workers, the author skillfully weaves the bibliographical information with his Read more...

 
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