Comparing Cultures: Readings on Contemporary Japan for American Writers

by Merry I. White (Editor), Sylvan Barnet

CONTENTS - Thinking About Culture -- Thinking About Texts -- Growing Up -- Courtship, Love, and Marriage -- Women's Roles -- Growing Older -- The Meaning and Practice of Work -- Leisure and Entertainment -- The Cultural Meaning of Consumption -- Delinquency, Crime, and Punishment -- Notions of Nation.

Genres: Nonfiction

475 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 1995