Law in everyday Japan [electronic resource] : sex, sumo, suicide, and statutes / Mark D. West.
By: West, Mark D.
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TextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005Description: 1 online resource (xii, 279 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780226894096 (electronic bk.); 0226894096 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Law -- Japan | Law and economics | Sociological jurisprudence | Droit -- Japon | Droit et économie politique | Sociologie juridique | LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice | Alltag | Recht | JapanGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Law in everyday Japan.DDC classification: 349.52 LOC classification: KNX442 | .W47 2005ebOnline resources: EBSCOhost | Item type | Current location | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Lost and found -- Sumo -- Karaoke -- Earthquakes and condominiums -- Love hotels -- Working hours -- Debt-suicide -- Conclusions and implications.
A compilation of case studies centred on seven everyday themes, from karaoke-based noise complaints to debt-induced suicide, this book offers a portrait of the way law intermingles with social norms, historically ingrained ideas, & cultural mores in Japan.
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