Law in everyday Japan : sex, sumo, suicide, and statutes / Mark D. West.
Publisher's description: A compilation of case studies centred on seven everyday themes, from karaoke-based noise complaints to debt-induced suicide, this book offers a portrait of the way law intermingles with social norms, historically ingrained ideas, & cultural mores in Japan.
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Chicago :
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2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Lost and found
- Sumo
- Karaoke
- Earthquakes and condominiums
- Love hotels
- Working hours
- Debt-suicide
- Conclusions and implications.