Molding Japanese minds : the state in everyday life / Sheldon Garon.

Author/creator Garon, Sheldon M.
Format Book
Edition1st pbk.
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1998.
Descriptionxvii, 313 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Social control--Japan. --History.
Japan--Social policy.
Japan--Social conditions. --1868-.

Contents Social management: an introduction -- PART ONE: STATE AND SOCIETY BEFORE 1945: The evolution of "Japanese-style" welfare -- Defining orthodoxy and heterodoxy -- Thw world's oldest debate? Regulating prostitution and illicit sexuality -- Integrating women in public life: women's groups and the state -- PART TWO: SOCIAL MANAGEMENT IN POSTWAR JAPAN: Re-creating the channels of moral suasion -- Sexual politics and the feminization of social management -- Managing spiritual life and material well-being-- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-296) and index.
ISBN069100191X (pbk.)
ISBN9780691001913 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HN723 .G39 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold