City life in Japan : a study of a Tokyo ward

Title
  1. City life in Japan : a study of a Tokyo ward / by R.P. Dore.
Published by
  1. London : Routledge & Paul, [©1958]
Author
  1. Dore, Ronald, 1925-2018

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Description
  1. 472 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Series statement
  1. International library of sociology and social reconstruction
Uniform title
  1. International library of sociology and social reconstruction.
Subject
  1. Social surveys > Japan > Tokyo
  2. Manners and customs
  3. Social surveys
  4. Stadtleben
  5. Tokyo (Japan) > Social life and customs
  6. Japan > Tokyo
  7. Japan
Contents
  1. Aims and limitations -- Shitayama-cho -- Some sketches -- Houses and apartment blocks -- Family income and expenditure -- Health and security -- Progress and planning -- The Japanese family system -- Household composition in Shitayama-cho -- The 'house' -- Husbands and wives -- Getting on -- Political attitudes -- Education -- Leisure -- Neighbours and friends -- The ward -- Main trends of religious development -- The local and the national community -- Family rites -- The individual and the Kami -- Present-day religious teachings -- Beliefs of 'the uncommitted' -- Society and the individual.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-461).