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Housewives of Japan: An Ethnography of Real Lives and Consumerized Domesticity

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Availability:In StockContributor:O. Goldstein-GidoniTheme:Interdisciplinary Studies/Women's StudiesPublish date:5/17/2012Pages:273
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230340312ISBN-10:0230340318UPC:9780230340312Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, Feminism & Feminist TheoryBook Topic:Cultural & Social, Marriage & FamilySize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.477Product ID:SCM2NA3XFY
Drawing on a unique ethnographic inquiry, Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni explores the complexities of the relationship between socially and culturally constructed roles bestowed on Japanese women by a variety of state agents, including the market and the media, and the 'real' lives of these women.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230340312ISBN-10:0230340318UPC:9780230340312Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, Feminism & Feminist TheoryBook Topic:Cultural & Social, Marriage & FamilySize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.477Product ID:SCM2NA3XFY
OFRA GOLDSTEIN-GIDONI is the chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Tel Aviv University, Israel, where she holds a joint position with the Department of East Asian Studies. She is the author of Packaged Japaneseness: Weddings, Business and Brides.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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2012 Edition

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