Social change in Japan, 1989-2019 : social status, social consciousness, attitudes and values
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Social change in Japan, 1989-2019 : social status, social consciousness, attitudes and values
(RoutledgeCurzon contemporary Japan series)
Routledge, 2021
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Introduction. 1. Understanding Heisei Japan : anchoring amidst transformation / Carola Hommerich, Naoki Sudo and Toru Kikkawa
- Part I. Deciphering the "middle" : subtle change behind the scenes. 2. Images of social stratification and the "Gap Society" / Hiroshi Kanbayashi
- 3. Change or no change? The complex relationship between status groups and status stratification in Japan / Ken Tanioka
- Part II. Adapting to change : social consciousness over the Heisei period. 4. Adapting to new realities? Educational disparity in mechanisms of status identification among young Japanese / Ryotaro Hazama
- 5. Civil society : who participates? / Haruyo Mitani and Makoto Hiramatsu
- 6. Support for government redistribution programs in the age of welfare retrenchment : workers' changing attitudes / Kikuko Nagayoshi
- 7. Employment status as social status : changes in the life satisfaction of regular and non-regular employees / Yuto Hashizume
- 8. Conservative youth? Why do young people become authoritarian and support the LDP? / Mitsuru Matsutani
- 9. Why do married women in Japan support the unequal gender norm of "working and caring"? / Mari Higuchi
- 10. Japan after the Heisei Period : where are we heading? / Naoki Sudo, Carola Hommerich and Toru Kikkawa

