Anne Allison

Precarious Japan / Anne Allison - Durham: Duke University Press, c2013 - x, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23cm

Introduction : pain of life
From lifelong to liquid Japan
Ordinary refugeeism : poverty, precarity, youth
Home and hope
The social body? : in life and death
Spinning the edges
In the mud


Precarious Japan reflects on how the Japanese are experiencing insecurity in the contemporary era of nagging recession, irregular labor, nuclear contamination, and a shrinking overall population with more and more elderly

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Economic history
Japan Economic conditions 1989-
SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology Cultural
HISTORY Asia Japan

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