Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Acknowledgments VII
4. A Note on Japanese Names VIII
5. Foreword IX
6. Introduction 1
7. Chapter 1 Conflict, Legitimacy, and Tradition in a Tokyo Neighborhood 23
8. Chapter 2 The Spatial Layout of Hierarchy: Residential Style of the Modern Japanese Nobility 49
9. Chapter 3 Christmas Cakes and Wedding Cakes: H% The Organization of M Japanese Women's Life Course 79
10. Chapter 4 Life on Obasuteyama, or, I I Inside a Japanese Institution for the Elderly 109
11. Chapter 5 Under the Silk Banner: The Japanese Company and Its Overseas Managers 135
12. Chapter 6 Doing and Undoing "Female" and "Male" in Japan: The Takarazuka Revue 165
13. Chapter 7 Death by Defeatism and Other Fables: The Social Dynamics of the Rengō Sekigun Purge 195
14. Contributors 225
15. Index 227