TY - BOOK AU - Beauchamp,Edward R. TI - Japanese society since 1945 T2 - Dimensions of contemporary Japan SN - 0815327293 AV - DS889. J3628 1998 U1 - 952.04 PY - 1998/// CY - New York PB - Garland KW - Japan KW - History KW - Allied occupation, 1945-1952 N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Volume Introduction --; A Unique Nation? --; The Invention and Reinvention of "Japanese Culture" --; The Level of Living in Japan and the United States: A Long-Term International Comparison --; Media: Directing the Deluge --; Overcoming Fear of an Aged Population --; Care for the Elderly: Who Will Bear the Burden? --; By Any Other Name: Marriage and Names in Contemporary Japan --; Images of Conflict Resolution and Social Control: American and Japanese Attitudes Toward the Adversary System --; Monitoring Motherhood: Sociocultural and Historical Aspects of Maternal and Child Health in Japan --; Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care in Japan --; The Last Confucian Sandwich: Becoming Middle Aged --; Sex and Sex Roles --; Popular Culture in Modern Japan --; Five Fatal Symptoms of the Japanese Disease --; Japan's Mainstream Press: Freedom to Conform? --; A New Generation of Homeless Hits Tokyo's Streets --; Becoming Aware of Child Abuse --; Juvenile Crime in the 1990s --; The Sociology of Jishuku and Kicho: The Death of Showa Tenno as a Reflection of the Structure of Contemporary Japanese Society --; Producing Mothers --; Acknowledgments ER -