Order By Accident
The Origins And Consequences Of Group Conformity In Contemporary Japan
1st Edition
Published on 28. August 2019
Book
Hardback
172 pages
978-0-367-31709-6 (ISBN)
Description
While the consequences of low social order are well understood, the consequences of high social order are not. Yet perhaps nowhere in the world is social order so well developed as in Japan, which is highly organized, economically successful, and enjoys a safe society. However, Japan pays a price--the loss of personal freedom, and the inability to
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
406 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-31709-6 (9780367317096)
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Content
Part One: Theoretical Orientation, 1 Social Order and Social Control: An Introduction, 2 The Solidaristic Theory of Social Order, Part Two: Social Institutions, 3 The Education System: Social Initiation, 4 Work: A Continuation, 5 The Family, 6 Crime, Part Three: Nonintuitive Consequences, 7 Crime Revisited: White-Collar Crimes, 8 The Religious Landscape of Japan, 9 Trust, Part Four: Speculations and Conclusions, 10 The Emergence of Cooperative Social Institutions, 11 Conclusion