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Gambling with Virtue, Japanese Women and the Search for Self in a Changing Nation
by Nancy Ross Rosenberger
- CULTURAL PORTRAIT
- 2001
- PAPER
- 344 PAGES
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In this intriguing work of social analysis, Rosenberger follows the fates of Japanese women from the 1970s through the 1990s, looking carefully at changing experiences, demands and notions of identity. A cultural anthropologist by training, the author builds a portrait of Japanese society through the personal experiences of dozens of women.
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