Japan's changing generations : are Japanese young people creating a new society? /
edited by Gordon Mathews and Bruce White.
- 224 p.
- Japan anthropology workshop series .
- Japan anthropology workshop series. .
Originally published: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Japanese Generational Divide -- The Generation Gap in Japanese Society since the 1960s -- Why are Japanese Youth Today so Passive? -- The Local Roots of Global Citizenship: Generational Change in a Kyushu Hamlet -- How Teenagers Cope With the Adult World -- How Japanese Teenagers Cope: Social Pressures and Personal Responses -- Youth Fashion and Changing Beautification Practices -- 'Guiding' Japan's University Students through the Generation Gap -- How Young Adults Challenge the Social Order -- Seeking a Career, Finding a Job: How Young People Enter and Resist the Japanese World of Work -- Mothers and Their Unmarried Daughters: An Intimate Look at Generational Change -- What Happens When They Come Back: How Japanese Young People with Foreign University Degrees Experience the Japanese Workplace -- Centered Selves and Life Choices: Changing Attitudes of Young Educated Mothers -- Epilogue: Are Japanese Young People Creating a New Society?. Part 1. 1. 2. 3. Part 2. 4. 5. 6. Part 3. 7. 8. 9. 10.
0415384915 (pbk.) : £19.99
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Youth--Japan Young adults--Japan Conflict of generations--Japan