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Precarious Japan by Anne Allison
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £66.46In 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: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46In 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: £9.02Apologies 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: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.24With 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... -
Being Dead Otherwise by Anne Allison 9781478017141
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £64.30With 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
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £8.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665593083Author Ann AllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher... -
Managing Up, Managing Down by Mary Ann Allison 9780671613440
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.42From 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
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.25This 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
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.38From 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: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94Erect-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: £24.80In "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: £40.30Booksplease Price: £36.71New 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: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.05Libraries 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: £28.00Booksplease Price: £21.52Apologies 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: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.92Apologies 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: £16.00Booksplease Price: £13.00Apologies 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: £28.99Booksplease Price: £21.50Apologies 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: £125.00Booksplease Price: £100.68At 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: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.68At 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
Booksplease Price: £38.12Drawing 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: £26.99Booksplease Price: £16.96Using 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: £112.00Booksplease Price: £89.90Using 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: £43.99Booksplease Price: £41.90These 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: £48.99Booksplease Price: £48.40These 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: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.56After 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: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Immortal 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: £104.00Booksplease Price: £83.65In 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: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14In 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: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.62The 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
Booksplease Price: £33.94Over 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: £104.00Booksplease Price: £83.95The 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: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Today'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: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48An 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: £80.00Booksplease Price: £64.89An 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: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14In 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: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14Across 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: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24Across 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: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30Through 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: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In 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: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In 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...