| Social Justice in Japan: Concepts, Theories and Paradigms Volume 5 Contributor(s): Ohbuchi, Ken-Ichi (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1876843845 ISBN-13: 9781876843847 Publisher: Trans Pacific Press OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: Theoretical and practical issues of social justice and fairness in both the Japanese and international context form the central theme of this collection of studies by twelve Japanese researchers. The book incorporates mainly social psychological approaches to the analysis of diverse situations and concepts, including fairness bonds, strata-consciousness in Japan, distributive and procedural fairness, environmental justice, discrimination and assimilation, dehumanizing labeling, inter-group conflict, organizational stress-management, and two different examples of German social justice anti-nuclear protests and citizens' participation in urban planning. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 303.372 |
| LCCN: 2007407172 |
| Series: Stratification and Inequality |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.97 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Theoretical and practical issues of social justice and fairness - in both the Japanese and international context - form the central theme of this collection of studies by twelve Japanese researchers. The book incorporates mainly social psychological approaches to the analysis of diverse situations and concepts, including fairness bonds, strata-consciousness in Japan, distributive and procedural fairness, environmental justice, discrimination and assimilation, dehumanizing labeling, inter-group conflict, organizational stress-management, and two different examples of German social justice - anti-nuclear protests and citizens' participation in urban planning. |
