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Wearing Ideology by Brian J. McVeigh, Culture Book, Slightly Worn, 244 pages

by Brian J. McVeigh

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Wearing Ideology by Brian J. McVeigh, Culture Book, Slightly Worn, 244 pages Key Features Product Description This book, titled "Wearing Ideology: State, Schooling, and Self-Presentation in Japan," offers an in-depth analysis of how clothing and uniformity reflect cultural psychology and economic nationalism in Japan. It explores the significance of uniforms among students, office workers, housewives, and service personnel, emphasizing their role as material markers within Japan’s political and economic order. The book provides valuable insights into how official national projects influence self-presentation and social identity through clothing. Key Features and Benefits Comprehensive examination of clothing and uniformity in Japanese society Focus on the cultural and political implications of uniforms Analyzes various groups including students, office ladies, salarymen, and housewives Offers a scholarly perspective on self-presentation and social conformity Suitable for researchers, students, and enthusiasts of cultural studies, sociology, and Japanese culture Technical Specifications and Details C:Brand: Not specified C:Country: Japan C:Author: Brian J. McVeigh C:Book Series: Dress, Body, Culture C:Book Title: Wearing Ideology: State, Schooling, and Self-Presentation in Japan C:Number of Pages: 244 pages C:Publisher: Berg Publishers C:Publication Year: 2000 C:Language: English C:Genre: Cultural Studies, Sociology, Japanese Culture C:Format: Hardcover (Note: This refers to t

  • Publisher: Berg Publishers
  • Year: 2000
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Good

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