Fabricating consumers [[electronic resource] ] : the sewing machine in modern Japan / / Andrew Gordon |
Autore | Gordon Andrew <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.7/64620440952 |
Collana | Asia : local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Sewing-machine industry - United States - History - 20th century
Clothing trade - Japan - History - 20th century Consumers - Japan - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century japan
19th century women business infrastructure company business profiles consumerism history corporate innovation dress and textiles east asia fashion and clothing female consumer history of anthropology history of capitalism history of fashion japan social history japanese class structure japanese females japanese history japanese role of women japanese women middle class modern japan sewing machine history socioeconomic change western dress women in workplace |
ISBN |
1-280-10387-6
9786613520586 0-520-95031-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Singer in Japan -- pt. 2. Sewing modernity in war and peace. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781558803321 |
Gordon Andrew <1952-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fabricating consumers [[electronic resource] ] : the sewing machine in modern Japan / / Andrew Gordon |
Autore | Gordon Andrew <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.7/64620440952 |
Collana | Asia : local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Sewing-machine industry - United States - History - 20th century
Clothing trade - Japan - History - 20th century Consumers - Japan - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century japan
19th century women business infrastructure company business profiles consumerism history corporate innovation dress and textiles east asia fashion and clothing female consumer history of anthropology history of capitalism history of fashion japan social history japanese class structure japanese females japanese history japanese role of women japanese women middle class modern japan sewing machine history socioeconomic change western dress women in workplace |
ISBN |
1-280-10387-6
9786613520586 0-520-95031-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Singer in Japan -- pt. 2. Sewing modernity in war and peace. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828601903321 |
Gordon Andrew <1952-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mabiki [[electronic resource] ] : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler |
Autore | Drixler Fabian Franz <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/6809520903 |
Collana | Asia: Local Studies/Global Themes |
Soggetto topico |
Fertility, human - Japan - History
Infanticide - Japan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century japan
19th century japan anthropology ethnography asian culture asian history books for history lovers child murder demography studies discussion books east japan setting easy to read educational books evolution of japanese society history infanticide interesting books japanese history learning while reading leisure reads nonfiction over population in japan population control in japan population growth restrictions on child birth reverse fertility social history in japan |
ISBN | 0-520-95361-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON CONVENTIONS -- 1. Introduction. Contested Worldviews and a Demographic Revolution -- 2. Three Cultures of Family Planning -- 3. Humans, Animals, and Newborn Children -- 4. Infanticide and Immortality. The Logic of the Stem Household -- 5. The Material and Moral Economy of Infanticide -- 6. The Logic of Infant Selection -- 7. The Ghosts of Missing Children. Four Approaches to Estimating the Rate of Infanticide -- 8. Infanticide and Extinction -- 9. "Inferior Even to Animals". Moral Suasion and the Boundaries of Humanity -- 10. Subsidies and Surveillance -- 11. Even a Strong Castle Cannot Be Defended without Soldiers. Infanticide and National Security -- 12. Infanticide and the Geography of Civilization -- 13. Epilogue Infanticide in the Shadows of the Modern State -- 14. Conclusion -- APPENDIX ONE. The Own-Children Method and Its Mortality Assumptions -- APPENDIX TWO. Sampling Biases, Sources of Error, and the Characteristics of the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX THREE. The Villages in the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX FOUR -- APPENDIX FIVE -- APPENDIX SIX -- APPENDIX SEVEN -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786711903321 |
Drixler Fabian Franz <1978-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mabiki : infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 / / Fabian Drixler |
Autore | Drixler Fabian Franz <1978-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/6809520903 |
Collana | Asia: Local Studies/Global Themes |
Soggetto topico |
Fertility, human - Japan - History
Infanticide - Japan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century japan
19th century japan anthropology ethnography asian culture asian history books for history lovers child murder demography studies discussion books east japan setting easy to read educational books evolution of japanese society history infanticide interesting books japanese history learning while reading leisure reads nonfiction over population in japan population control in japan population growth restrictions on child birth reverse fertility social history in japan |
ISBN | 0-520-95361-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON CONVENTIONS -- 1. Introduction. Contested Worldviews and a Demographic Revolution -- 2. Three Cultures of Family Planning -- 3. Humans, Animals, and Newborn Children -- 4. Infanticide and Immortality. The Logic of the Stem Household -- 5. The Material and Moral Economy of Infanticide -- 6. The Logic of Infant Selection -- 7. The Ghosts of Missing Children. Four Approaches to Estimating the Rate of Infanticide -- 8. Infanticide and Extinction -- 9. "Inferior Even to Animals". Moral Suasion and the Boundaries of Humanity -- 10. Subsidies and Surveillance -- 11. Even a Strong Castle Cannot Be Defended without Soldiers. Infanticide and National Security -- 12. Infanticide and the Geography of Civilization -- 13. Epilogue Infanticide in the Shadows of the Modern State -- 14. Conclusion -- APPENDIX ONE. The Own-Children Method and Its Mortality Assumptions -- APPENDIX TWO. Sampling Biases, Sources of Error, and the Characteristics of the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX THREE. The Villages in the Ten Provinces Dataset -- APPENDIX FOUR -- APPENDIX FIVE -- APPENDIX SIX -- APPENDIX SEVEN -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Infanticide and population growth in eastern Japan, 1660-1950 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819491903321 |
Drixler Fabian Franz <1978-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Selling women : prostitution, markets, and the household in early modern Japan / / Amy Stanley |
Autore | Stanley Amy <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.740952 |
Collana | Asia: local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Prostitution - Japan - History
Prostitutes - Japan - Social conditions Women - Sexual behavior - Japan - History Sex - Japan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
17th century japan
18th century japan 19th century japan archipelago history asian history books for history lovers discrimination of women discussion books early modern state japan easy to read engaging feminisim and intersectionality historical japanese communities japanese history japanese women oppression learning from experts leisure reads modern japan nonfiction page turner patriarchal order politics sex trade social history of japan social history of women woman struggle |
ISBN |
1-280-49198-1
9786613587213 0-520-95238-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currency and Prices -- Introduction -- Part One. Regulation and the Logic of the Household -- Part Two. Expansion and the Logic of the Market -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Prostitution, markets, and the household in early modern Japan |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790109803321 |
Stanley Amy <1978-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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