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Routledge Escaping Japan - Anthropology of Estrangement and Exile

Name: Escaping Japan - Anthropology of Estrangement and Exile
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This Routledge academic work challenges the widespread perception of Japan as a socially homogenous society by revealing its genuine complexity through ethnographic study. The book explores how personal experiences and lifestyle choices shape contemporary Japan, moving beyond singular or monolithic interpretations to expose the nation's social and cultural diversity. Using theoretically engaged ethnographic methods, it examines both physical and metaphorical escapes, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how individuals navigate estrangement and exile within twenty-first-century Japan. Part of the Japan Anthropology Workshop Series, this work provides deep insights into the fusions and intersections that define modern Japanese society, making it essential reading for anthropology students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding Japan's internal complexity and the lived experiences of those who feel displaced within it.

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Explores how personal experiences and lifestyle choices influence Japan's contemporary social and cultural landscape.

Adopts a theoretically engaged ethnographic approach to examining both physical and metaphorical escapes within Japanese society.

Part of the Japan Anthropology Workshop Series from Routledge, providing rigorous academic analysis.

Challenges the homogenous view of Japan by highlighting the nation's genuine diversity and complexity.

Examines estrangement and exile as windows into understanding modern Japanese life and individual agency.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138235245
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 October 2017
Listed Since: 09 July 2016

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