Der Band vermittelt einenÜberblick der Soziologie in Japan. Ausgewiesene Soziologen aus Japan stellen zentrale Arbeitsfelder vor und zeigen die Relevanz der dortigen Forschung auf.
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Table of content. - Acknowledgement. - The History of Japanese Sociology until 1945. - 1Modernization and the Introduction of Western Thought. - 2Sociology in a Development State. - 3Problems Surrounding the Sociology of Knowledge and Its Acceptance in Japan. - 4Development in Empirical Research. - Sociology in Postwar Japan and Its Problems. - 1Viewpoint of Seeing Postwar Sociology in Japan. - 2The Continuity from Prewar to Postwar Sociology. - 3Concerning the Micro-Macro Link through Weber and Parsons (The Mainstream Theoretical Trend in Postwar Japanese Sociology). - 4Marxian Sociology (The Anti-Mainstream Trend in Postwar Japanese Sociology). - 5The Development of Empirical Sociology in Japan. - 6Social Research and Quantitative Sociology. - 7Summary and Conclusion: Some Comments on Postwar Sociology. - A History of Empirical Social Research in Japan. - 1Introduction. - 2Empirical Social Research in Prewar Japan (before 1945). - 3Quantitative Social Research in Postwar Japan (after 1946). - 4Qualitative Research in Postwar Japan. - 5Conclusion. - 6 Bibliography. - Concerning Max Weber s Reception in Japan. - 1Introduction: What Characterizes the History of a Reception? . - 2Before 1930. - 3From the 1930s to the End of World War II. - 4From the End of world War II to the 1960s. - 5The Weber Criticism of the 1960s and 1970s. - 6The Splitting of the Weberians in the 1970s. - 7The Criticism. - 8Conclusion. - The Acceptance of Simmel in Japan. - 1Introduction. - 2Acceptance Before World War II. - 3Acceptance after World War II. - 4Concluding Remarks. - Talcott Parsons and theoretical sociology in Japan: The Social System Theory and its Influence on Japanese Sociologists. - 1Introduction. - 2A Characteristic Configuration of the Social Sciences in Japan . . . - 3Japanese Versions of Structural-fiinctionalism. -Phenomenological Sociology in Japan: Past and Present - with special reference to Alfred Schütz -. - 1Introduction. - 2The First Stage: Before the Second World War. - 3The Second Stage: After the Second World War. - 4Alfred Schütz and phenomenological sociology in Japan. - 5Conclusion. - Sociology of Knowledge and Sociology of Culture in Japan: Prewar Period, Postwar Period and Postmodern Period. - 1Prewar Period, 1920s-1945: Foundation Work. - 2From Germany to America. - 3 Frankfurt School, Structuralism and Sociology of Knowledge. - 4Sociology of Culture. - 5Postmodern Period, 1980s: Re-Europeanization. - The History of Family Research in Japan. - 1Introduction. - 2The Origins of Family Sociology - Phase One (1926-1944). - 3The Expansion and Crisis of Group Theory - Phase Two (1945-1979). - 4The Change in Paradigms of Family Research - Phase Three (1980-). - 5Conclusion. - History of Industrial Sociology in Japan: Ethos and Organization in Company-Capitalism. - 1Introduction. - 2Industrial Dualism in Japan. - 3Industrialization and Workers Ethos. - 4Conclusion. - The History of Feminist Sociology in Japan. - 1Introduction. - 2The Discourse on the Mother Role. - 3Takamure Itsue. - 4The Discourse on the Role of the Housewife (shufu ronso). - 5The New Feminist Movement - Uman ribu and the third Phase of the Discourse about the Role of the Housewife. - 6The Arise of Women s Studies. - 7Ecological Feminism. - 8The Current Situation of Feminist Sociology. - 9Conclusion. - The Authors and Editors.