This book gives a social anthropological account of whaling culture in Japan. When originally pub...

Can an anthropologist help us understand the world of business? Armed with this question, veteran...

This book gives a social anthropological account of whaling culture in Japan. When originally pub...

As well as exploring issues relating to advertising, tourism, women, festivals and the art world,...

First published in 1985, this Routledge Revival is a lively and colourful account of life in the ...

This volume of essays examines the ways in which magical practices are found in different aspects...

Explores creativity and accompanying evaluative practices in a series of richly textured ethnogra...

A substantial book on the social practices and cultural attitudes of people producing, reading, w...

Explores creativity and accompanying evaluative practices in a series of richly textured ethnogra...

This volume of essays examines the ways in which magical practices are found in different aspects...

Ethnography at Work follows the experiences of the author as a participant observer in the day-to...

Recent years have witnessed an explosive growth in the literature published about Japan. Yet it s...