The Rules of Play : : National Identity and the Shaping of Japanese Leisure / / David Leheny.
The Japanese government seeks to influence the use of leisure time to a degree that Americans or Europeans would likely find puzzling. Through tourism-promotion initiatives, financing for resort development, and systematic research on recreational practices, the government takes a relentless interes...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cornell Studies in Political Economy
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) :; 3 graphs, 7 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Conventions and Abbreviations
- CHAPTER ONE: Guns, Butter, or Paragliding?
- CHAPTER TWO: Leisure, Policy, and Identity
- CHAPTER THREE: Prewar Leisure and Tourism as "Politics by Other Means"
- CHAPTER FOUR: Good and Bad Words in Japanese Leisure Policy in the 1970s
- CHAPTER FIVE: The Last Resorts of a Lifestyle Superpower
- CHAPTER SIX: It Takes Ten Million to Meet a Norm
- CHAPTER SEVEN: Failures of the Imagination
- Index