02683nam 22006734a 450 991081775240332120200520144314.01-135-99590-70-415-70032-91-135-99591-51-280-07886-30-203-79981-X10.4324/9780203799819 (CKB)1000000000239198(SSID)ssj0000300698(PQKBManifestationID)11237523(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000300698(PQKBWorkID)10252735(PQKB)10757608(MiAaPQ)EBC200803(Au-PeEL)EBL200803(CaPaEBR)ebr10093758(CaONFJC)MIL7886(OCoLC)437061783(OCoLC)56559849(EXLCZ)99100000000023919820030726d2004 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrJapan and national anthropology a critique /Sonia Ryang1st ed.New York Routledge2004xiv, 256 p. 1 mapRoutledgeCurzon/Asian Studies Association of Australia East Asia series ;6Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-415-40579-3 0-203-69400-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-252) and index.chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Anthropology and the war -- chapter 2 Benedictian myth -- chapter 3 Occupation anthropology -- chapter 4 Locating Japanese kinship -- chapter 5 The emergence of national anthropology -- chapter 6 The Japanese self.Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique is an empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated study which challenges the conventional view of Japanese studies in general and the Anglophone anthropological writings on Japan in particular. Sonia Ryang explores the process by which the postwar anthropology of Japan has come to be dominated by certain conceptual and methodological and exposes the extent to which this process has occluded our view of Japan.RoutledgeCurzon/Asian Studies Association of Australia East Asia series ;6.AnthropologyJapanEthnologyJapanJapanSocial life and customsAnthropologyEthnology301/.095273.02bclRyang Sonia674258MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817752403321Japan and national anthropology3962485UNINA