East Asian Societies
Description
An overview of East Asian history and cultural themes and an introduction to issues of family, schooling, work, diversity, inequality and social change in the PRC, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. "So very many of us teach introductions to East Asia under different disciplines, including the Humanities, Sociology, Economics, History, and Religious Studies, but what makes this work so promising is its transferability across these lines of demarcation for the student engaged in her first serious study of the region. Neuman's fine overview addresses the recurring cultural tasks across...
ISBN(s)
092430474X, 9780924304743