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Precarious Japan by Anne Allison
RRP: €97.58Booksplease Price: €79.09In an era of irregular labor, nagging recession, nuclear contamination, and a shrinking population, Japan is facing precarious times. How the Japanese experience insecurity in their daily and social... -
Precarious Japan by Anne Allison 9780822355625
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.78In an era of irregular labor, nagging recession, nuclear contamination, and a shrinking population, Japan is facing precarious times. How the Japanese experience insecurity in their daily and social... -
Smoke and Mirrors by Ann Allison 9781844269228
Booksplease Price: €10.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781844269228Author Ann AllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint FastPrint PublishingPublisher... -
Being Dead Otherwise by Anne Allison
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.52With an aging population, declining marriage and childbirth rates, and a rise in single households, more Japanese are living and dying alone. Many dead are no longer buried in traditional ancestral... -
The Adventures of Dragons Den by Ann Allison 9781665593083
Booksplease Price: €10.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665593083Author Ann AllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher... -
Being Dead Otherwise by Anne Allison 9781478017141
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €76.52With an aging population, declining marriage and childbirth rates, and a rise in single households, more Japanese are living and dying alone. Many dead are no longer buried in traditional ancestral... -
Managing Up, Managing Down by Mary Ann Allison 9780671613440
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.40From Simon & Schuster, Managing Up, Managing Down is Mary Ann Allison and Eric Allison's guide to being a better manager and getting what you want from your boss and your staff.Managing Up, Managing... -
Permitted and Prohibited Desires: Mothers, Comics, and Censorship in Japan by Anne Allison
Booksplease Price: €25.47This provocative study of gender and sexuality in contemporary Japan investigates elements of Japanese popular culture including erotic comic books, stories of mother-son incest, lunchboxes--or... -
Millennial Monsters: Japanese Toys and the Global Imagination by Anne Allison 9780520245655
Booksplease Price: €30.36From sushi and karaoke to martial arts and technoware, the currency of made-in-Japan cultural goods has skyrocketed in the global marketplace during the past decade. The globalization of Japanese... -
Permitted And Prohibited Desires: Mothers, Comics, And Censorship In Japan by Anne Allison 9780367298098
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €48.72Erect-nippled, cartoonish breasts floating, like clouds, across a children's television program; sexually explicit scenes of rape and brutality mainstreamed in mass-marketed, highly accessible comic... -
Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club Anne Allison 9780226014876
Booksplease Price: €29.51In "Nightwork", Anne Allison opens a window onto Japanese corporate culture and gender identities. Allison performed the ritualized tasks of a hostess in one of Tokyo's many "hostess clubs": pouring... -
New Media, Communication, and Society: A Fast, Straightforward Examination of Key Topics by Mary Ann Allison 9781433145292
RRP: €47.96Booksplease Price: €43.68New Media, Communication, and Society is a fast, straightforward examination of key topics which will be useful and engaging for both students and professors. It connects students to wide-ranging... -
The Patron-Driven Library: A Practical Guide for Managing Collections and Services in the Digital Age by Dee Ann Allison 9781843347361
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €64.32Libraries in the USA and globally are undergoing quiet revolution. Libraries are moving away from a philosophy that is collection-centered to one focused on service. Technology is key to that change... -
Gen Z Misunderstood by Tanner Callison 9781666743562
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €25.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666743562Author Tanner CallisonFormat HardbackPage Count 116Imprint Wipf & Stock... -
A Dinosaur in the Woods by Annette Allison 9781088043615
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088043615Author Annette AllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint Vicie Annette AllisonPublisher... -
Gen Z Misunderstood by Tanner Callison 9781666743555
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666743555Author Tanner CallisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Wipf & Stock... -
Finding Faithful: A Christian Romance by Vicie Annette Allison 9798893335057
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €25.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798893335057Author Vicie Annette AllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Trilogy Christian... -
Canadian Cinema in the New Millennium by Lee Carruthers 9780228013983
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €119.81At the turn of the millennium Canadian cinema appeared to have reached an apex of aesthetic and commercial transformation. Domestic filmmaking has since declined in visibility: the sense of celebrity... -
Canadian Cinema in the New Millennium by Lee Carruthers 9780228015949
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €36.51At the turn of the millennium Canadian cinema appeared to have reached an apex of aesthetic and commercial transformation. Domestic filmmaking has since declined in visibility: the sense of celebrity... -
Media, Erotics, and Transnational Asia by Purnima Mankekar 9780822345770
RRP: €47.54Booksplease Price: €45.82Drawing on methods and approaches from anthropology, media studies, film theory, and cultural studies, the contributors to Media, Erotics, and Transnational Asia examine how mediated eroticism and... -
Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology by Orin Starn
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €20.18Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology's past, present, and future... -
Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology by Orin Starn 9780822358626
RRP: €133.28Booksplease Price: €106.98Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology's past, present, and future... -
In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage by William M. Tsutsui 9781403964618
RRP: €52.35Booksplease Price: €49.86These essays consider the Godzilla films and how they shaped and influenced postwar Japanese culture, as well as the globalization of Japanese pop culture icons. There are contributions from Film... -
In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage by William M. Tsutsui 9781403964632
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €57.60These essays consider the Godzilla films and how they shaped and influenced postwar Japanese culture, as well as the globalization of Japanese pop culture icons. There are contributions from Film... -
Mechademia 1: Emerging Worlds of Anime and Manga by Frenchy Lunning
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €16.14After decades in which American popular culture dominated global media and markets, Japanese popular culture-primarily manga and anime, but also toys, card and video games, and fashion-has exploded... -
Immortal Wishes: Labor and Transcendence on a Japanese Sacred Mountain by Ellen Schattschneider
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94Immortal Wishes is a powerful ethnographic rendering of religious experiences of landscape, healing, and self-fashioning on a northern Japanese sacred mountain. Working at the intersection of... -
Feeling Machines: Japanese Robotics and the Global Entanglements of More-Than-Human Care Shawn Bender 9781503640191
RRP: €123.76Booksplease Price: €99.54In recent years, debates over healthcare have accompanied rapid advances in technology, from the expansion of telehealth services to artificial intelligence driven diagnostics. In this book, Shawn... -
Feeling Machines: Japanese Robotics and the Global Entanglements of More-Than-Human Care Shawn Bender 9781503641150
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.16In recent years, debates over healthcare have accompanied rapid advances in technology, from the expansion of telehealth services to artificial intelligence driven diagnostics. In this book, Shawn... -
Japan After Japan: Social and Cultural Life from the Recessionary 1990s to the Present by Tomiko Yoda
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €31.68The prolonged downturn in the Japanese economy that began during the recessionary 1990s triggered a complex set of reactions both within Japan and abroad, reshaping not only the country's economy but... -
Women on the Verge: Japanese Women, Western Dreams by Karen Kelsky 9780822328162
RRP: €41.59Booksplease Price: €40.79Over the past few decades, many young Japanese women have emerged as Japan's most enthusiastic "internationalists," investing in study or work abroad, or in romance with Western men as opportunities... -
Japan After Japan: Social and Cultural Life from the Recessionary 1990s to the Present by Tomiko Yoda 9780822337874
RRP: €123.76Booksplease Price: €99.90The prolonged downturn in the Japanese economy that began during the recessionary 1990s triggered a complex set of reactions both within Japan and abroad, reshaping not only the country's economy but... -
The End of Cool Japan: Ethical, Legal, and Cultural Challenges to Japanese Popular Culture Mark McLelland (University of Queensland, Australia) 9781138606692
RRP: €58.30Booksplease Price: €52.29Today's convergent media environment offers unprecedented opportunities for sourcing and disseminating previously obscure popular culture material from Japan. However, this presents concerns... -
After Work: Japanese Silver Backpackers in Malaysia Shiori Shakuto 9781512827088
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94An ethnography of "silver backpackers" that offers a feminist perspective on what makes a good retirement in contemporary societies The moniker "silver backpackers" refers to Japanese couples who,... -
After Work: Japanese Silver Backpackers in Malaysia Shiori Shakuto 9781512827101
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €77.22An ethnography of "silver backpackers" that offers a feminist perspective on what makes a good retirement in contemporary societies The moniker "silver backpackers" refers to Japanese couples who,... -
Invisibility by Design: Women and Labor in Japan's Digital Economy by Gabriella Lukacs
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.16In the wake of labor market deregulation during the 2000s, online content sharing and social networking platforms were promoted in Japan as new sites of work that were accessible to anyone. Enticed... -
Cemetery Citizens: Reclaiming the Past and Working for Justice in American Burial Grounds by Adam Rosenblatt 9781503613973
RRP: €104.72Booksplease Price: €84.66Across the United States, groups of grassroots volunteers gather in overgrown, systemically neglected cemeteries. As they rake, clean headstones, and research silenced histories, they offer care to... -
Cemetery Citizens: Reclaiming the Past and Working for Justice in American Burial Grounds by Adam Rosenblatt 9781503639119
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.71Across the United States, groups of grassroots volunteers gather in overgrown, systemically neglected cemeteries. As they rake, clean headstones, and research silenced histories, they offer care to... -
When Death Falls Apart: Making and Unmaking the Necromaterial Traditions of Contemporary Japan by Hannah Gould 9780226828992
RRP: €95.20Booksplease Price: €91.99Through an ethnographic study inside Japan's Buddhist goods industry, this book establishes a method for understanding change in death ritual through attention to the dynamic lifecourse of... -
What's Love Got to Do with It?: Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic by Denise Brennan
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94In locations around the world, sex tourism is a booming business. What's Love Got to Do with It? is an in-depth examination of the motivations of workers, clients, and others connected to the sex... -
Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization by Ian Condry
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94In this lively ethnography Ian Condry interprets Japan's vibrant hip-hop scene, explaining how a music and culture that originated halfway around the world is appropriated and remade in Tokyo clubs...