Joy Hendry eBooks

First, there is a detailed and descriptive analysis of the social organisation of, and place of marriage in, one community in Kyushu. To this extent, the study is a regional one and provides valuable ethnographic >>

As Japan enters the 21st century with a new emperor, this title continues to be an indispensable guide through often enigmatic and historical idiosyncrasies of Japanese culture and politics that are often >>

This book explores the myth, so abused by the mass media, that the Japanese are a grey, anonymous mass of efficient, obedient workers.

Drawing on their experiences in the field from a Mormon Theme Park in Hawaii, through carnival time on Montserrat to the exclusive domain of the Market, contributors explore indirect communication from >>

An Anthropologist in Japan is a highly personal narrative which provides unique insights into many elements of Japanese life.

This updated and revitalized edition of a classic work demonstrates the depth and quality of an anthropoligical approach to the study of the Japanese people. It also shows the important contribution research >>