Japanese capitalism and modernity in a global era : re-fabricating lifetime employment relations

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• List of illustrations = xiii
• Preface = xv
• Glossary of terms and abbreviations = xxi
• 1 Introduction : researching Japanese capitalism and modernity = 1
• Work in capitalist modernity = 2
• Work values = 3
• Institutions and organizations of employment = 5
• Japan, the lifetime employment system, and the Japanese salaryman = 7
• Research methodology = 9
• Research strategy = 11
• 2 Japanese caplitalism and modernity in theoretical perspective = 14
• A theory for modernity and the individual = 16
• Tradition and the self in Japanese modernity = 20
• Modernization in Europe and Japan = 24
• The self and modern society in the West and in Japan = 27
• Contemporary social change, globalization, and convergence = 29
• Conclusion = 36
• 3 Lifetime employment in post-war Japan = 38
• The origins and establishment of the Japanese lifetime employment system = 41
• The lifetime employment system in the 1960s and 1970s = 46
• The lifetime employment system as a transitional institution = 67
• 4 Re-fabricating lifetime employment relations = 71
• The contemporary structure of lifetime employment = 72
• Field investigations = 86
• Re-fabricating the Japanese salaryman = 100
• 5 Working under changing employment relations = 107
• Needs, desires, and values = 107
• Flow = 109
• Work values in Japan = 112
• Field investigations = 125
• Caught between two modernities = 144
• 6 Conclusion : Japanese capitalism and modernity in a global era = 148
• Review and conclusions = 151
• Notes = 157
• Bibliography = 165
• Index = 175