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Akira Hayami
KEIO UNIVERSITY, TOKYO
KEY FEATURE(S) Doyen of demography studies in Japan at the University of Tokyo, this collection of Akira Hayami’s writings in English brings together for the first time an invaluable resource of comparative primary data on the demographic history of Japan.
Containing twenty key essays, the volume is divided into five parts: Tokugawa Japan, Demography through Telescope, Demography through Microscope, Family and Household, Afterwards. It begins with Phili... |
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Shigeru Nakayama
UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
KEY FEATURE(S) One of Japan’s most distinguished science historians of the twentieth century, Shigeru Nakayama, is celebrated in this third volume in the series, with the publication of twenty-four of his papers which are divided thematically.
One of Japan’s most distinguished science historians of the twentieth century, Shigeru Nakayama, is celebrated in this third volume in the series, with the publication of twenty-four of his papers wh... |
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Takie Lebra
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I
As one of Japan’s leading post-war anthropologists, the writings of Takie Lebra have had a profound impact on Western scholarship, understanding and appreciation of the structures and workings of Japa... |
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The Japanese Concept of Need-love
Takeo Doi
KEY FEATURE(S) ‘I am sure that Dr Doi’s amae theory would have wider repercussions outside his specialized field of psychiatry, if applied to other disciplines as well. Is not Japan’s love-hate relationship with the West worth much closer attention from this psychological point of view?’
SUKEHIRO HIRAKAWA
This volume brings together twenty-six of Prof. Doi’s principal papers on the subject of the Japanese psyche and the subject of dependency (amae) published in English over the last fifty year... |
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This series will highlight important Japanese writers, with much of the content being published in English for the first time. The series currently has four titles published: Vol. 1, Takeo Doi, Unders... |
