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Mouer, Ross E., 1944-

A sociology of work in Japan / Ross Mouer and Hirosuke Kawanishi - xx, 303 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Contemporary Japanese society . - Contemporary Japanese society. .

Includes bibliographical references and index

A context for studying work -- The Japanese at work -- Toward a sociology of work in postwar Japan -- Competing models for understanding work in Japan -- The commitment to being at work -- Hours of work, labor-force participation and the work ethic -- Processing labor through Japan's labor markets -- Change and challenge in the labor market -- Segmentation of the labor market -- The broader social policy context for understanding choice at work in Japan -- From labor policy to social policy: a framework for understanding labor process in Japan at the national level -- Social security and safety nets -- The power relations shaping the organization of work in Japan -- The state of the union movement in Japan -- Management organizations and the interests of employers -- The future -- The future of work in Japan

ISBN: 0521651204 (alk. paper) 0521658454 (pb.: alk. paper) 9780521651202 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780521658454 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2004054621

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Industrial management--Japan
Work--Japan

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan--Social conditions--1945-
Japan--Economic conditions--1989-

LC Class. No.: HD70.J3 / M68 2005