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Kinsella, Sharon, 1969-

Schoolgirls, money and rebellion in Japan / Sharon Kinsella. - 1 online resource (238 pages). - The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series . - Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the age of the girl -- Gathering and interpreting the statistical evidence -- Compensated dating as a Salaryman subculture -- Kogyaru chic and dressing up as a delinquent -- The surveillance of financial deviancy -- Girls as a race -- Ganguro, Yamanba, and transracial style -- Minstelized girls -- Schoolgirl revolt in male cultural imagination -- Problems compensating women.

ISBN: 9780203762318 0203762312 1134488416 9781134488414

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1900-1999

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Girls--Japan.
Schoolgirls--Japan.
Clothing and dress--Japan.
Clothing and dress.
Girls.
Manners and customs.
Schoolgirls.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan--Social life and customs--20th century.
Japan.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HQ777 / .K564 2014eb

Dewey Class. No.: 305.230820952