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Popular culture -- Japan.
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Mass media -- Social aspects -- Japan.
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Japan -- Social life and customs.
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Descript |
xxii, 299 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
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Originally published: Bunka shakaigaku no shiza. Kyoto, Japan : Minerva Shobo, 2008. |
Contents |
Preface : what is the appeal of the sociology of culture? / Katsuya Minamida and Izumi Tsuji -- Introduction : the scope of the sociology of culture / Katsuya Minamida and Izumi Tsuji -- Perspectives on media-and-group culture : from an empirical/critical approach to a multi-method approach / Izumi Tsuji -- Perspectives on expressive culture : what do cultural works give people, and how do they link people together? / Katsuya Minamida -- Perspectives on the culture of generations and life-phases : the quantitative approach and qualitative approach / Daisuke Tsuji -- Why do people become addicted to mobile phones? : the sociology of email communication / Kensuke Suzuki -- How has the style of television viewing changed? : the active receiver and the transformation of the subversive riposte / Keiichi Nabe -- Where is differentiated communication heading? : through analysis of the readers' column in the fashion magazine, CUTiE / Sōichirō Matsutani -- Why make e-moe-tional attachments to fictional characters? : the cultural sociology of the post-modern / Yoshimasa Kijima -- Why do people gather at rock festivals? : communication mediated by music / Junʼichi Nagai -- What are contemporary aspects of the parent/child relationship? : mother/daughter friendship and its social context / Yasuko Nakanishi -- Is 'poverty' or 'affluence' the reality? : towards consideration of 'living in the regions' / Hisashi Fujii -- What is at question in youth labour issues?: the two phases of specialisation, 'manual-based' and 'qualified' / Masahiro Abe -- What does it mean to be a 'Japanese'?: the current state of 'national identity' in Japan, based on ISSP 2003 / Sunsuke Tanabe. |
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Translated from the Japanese. |
Alt author |
Minamida, Katsuya, 1967-
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Tsuji, Izumi, 1976-
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ISBN |
9781920901455 (pbk.) |
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1920901450 (pbk.) |
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