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Takie Sugiyama Lebra

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Japanese Patterns of Behavior

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents VII
Preface IX
Introduction XIII
1. Social Relativism as the Japanese Ethos: A Postulate 1
2. Belongingness 22
3. Empathy 38
4. Dependency 50
5. Occupying the Proper Place 67
6. Reciprocity 90
7. The Three Domains of Situational Interaction 110
8. Early Socialization 137
9. Selfhood 156
10. Organized Delinquency: Yakuza as a Cultural Example 169
11. Suicide 190
12. Culturally Based Moral Rehabilitation: The Naikan Method 201
13. Shinkeishitsu and Morita Therapy 215
14. Spirit Possession: The "Salvation Cult" 232
15. Conclusion 248
Appendix 259
Bibliography 271
Index 289
About the Author 297

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824846404-002

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents VII
Preface IX
Introduction XIII
1. Social Relativism as the Japanese Ethos: A Postulate 1
2. Belongingness 22
3. Empathy 38
4. Dependency 50
5. Occupying the Proper Place 67
6. Reciprocity 90
7. The Three Domains of Situational Interaction 110
8. Early Socialization 137
9. Selfhood 156
10. Organized Delinquency: Yakuza as a Cultural Example 169
11. Suicide 190
12. Culturally Based Moral Rehabilitation: The Naikan Method 201
13. Shinkeishitsu and Morita Therapy 215
14. Spirit Possession: The "Salvation Cult" 232
15. Conclusion 248
Appendix 259
Bibliography 271
Index 289
About the Author 297

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