LEADER 05343nam 2200673 a 450 001 9910816388003321 005 20230126203400.0 010 $a1-4422-2195-X 010 $a1-4422-2196-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000001110350 035 $a(EBL)1342749 035 $a(OCoLC)855969981 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000954252 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12423112 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000954252 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10937948 035 $a(PQKB)11679455 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1342749 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1342749 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10750487 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL510273 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001110350 100 $a20130906d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aJapan's new middle class$b[electronic resource]$fEzra F. Vogel ; with a chapter by Suzanne Hall Vogel ; foreword by William W. Kelly 205 $a3rd ed. 210 $aLanham, Md. ;$aPlymouth, England $cRowman & Littlefield Publishers$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (374 p.) 225 0$aAsia/Pacific/perspectives 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4422-2371-5 311 $a1-299-79022-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: The Significance of Salary; 1 The Problem and Its Setting; The Double Structure; The Setting: Mamachi; 2 The Bureaucratic Setting in Perspective; The Successful Businessman; The Independent Professional; The Shopkeeper; The Salary Man; 3 The Gateway to Salary; Preparing for and Taking Examinations; The Family's Contribution: Maternal Involvement; The School's Contribution: Teacher Involvement; Mitigating the Harshness; The Hypertrophy of Examinations; Achievement Without Rivalry; PART II: The Family and Other Social Systems 327 $a4 The Consumer's "Bright New Life"The Ordered Life; The Limits of Frugality; The Freedom to Shop; 5 Families View Their Government; The National Identity; The Role of the Citizen; Salary and the Moderation of Alienation; 6 Community Relationships; The Separate Communities of Husbands, Wives, and Children; The Narrow World; Techniques of Social Control; 7 Basic Values; Loyalty; Competence; A Major Variation: Aesthetic Values; The Moral Basis of the Salary Man; PART III: Internal Family Processes; 8 The Decline of the Ie Ideal; The Concept of Ie; The Branch 327 $aThe Decline of the Ie Authority and WelfareSymbolic Remnants; The Decline of Family Principles; 9 The Division of Labor in the Home; Creeping Co-operation in the Home; Housework: The Daily Round; Housework: Inglorious and Glorious; 10 Authority in the Family; The Tradition of "Male Dominance"; Maintenance of Decentralized Authority; The Nature and Exercise of the Husband's Authority; The Art of Husband Management; The Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law; 11 Family Solidarity; The Household Unit; The Basic Alignment: Mother and Children vs. Father 327 $aHusband and Wife: Increasing Privacy and IntimacyCoalitions with Grandparents; 12 Child-Rearing; The Basic Relationship: Mutual Dependency of Mother and Child; Variations on a Theme: Birth Order, Sex, and Parentage; The Father; Getting the Child to Understand; Getting the Child's Co-operation in Study; PART IV: Mamachi in Perspective; 13 Order Amidst Rapid Social Change; The Transitional Order; The Nature of the New Order; The Diffusion of the New Order; PART V: Mamachi Revisited; 14 Beyond Salary; A New Confidence in Old Mamachi; Salary Without Visions; Approaching Affluence 327 $aThe Growth of National Pride"My Home-ism": Old Wine in New Bottles; 15 Beyond Success; Economic Progress, National and Family Pride; Predominance of the Salaryman Way of Life; Strains in the Salaryman's Life; Hypertrophy of the Examination System; Ever-Declining Ie: Nuclear Families and Increasing Individualism; Women's Liberation, Mamachi Style; Changing Expectations for Marriage: New Ideas, Old Habits; Child-Training in an Era of Weakened Authority; Beyond Success; Afterword; Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis classic study on the sociology of Japan remains the only in-depth treatment of the Japanese middle class. Now in a fiftieth-anniversary edition that includes a new foreword by William W. Kelly, this seminal work paints a rich and complex picture of the life of the salaryman and his family. Tracing the rapid postwar economic growth that led to hiring large numbers of workers who were provided lifelong employment, the authors show how this phenomenon led to a new class that set the dominant pattern of social life that influenced even those who could not share it, a pattern that 410 0$aAsia/Pacific/Perspectives 606 $aMiddle class$zJapan 607 $aJapan$xSocial conditions 615 0$aMiddle class 676 $a305.5/50952 700 $aVogel$b Ezra F$0161380 701 $aVogel$b Suzanne Hall$01644965 701 $aKelly$b William W$0112802 712 02$aRowman and Littlefield, Inc. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816388003321 996 $aJapan's new middle class$93991124 997 $aUNINA