West, Mark D., 1968-

Law in everyday Japan sex, sumo, suicide, and statutes / [electronic resource] : Mark D. West. - Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 2005. - 1 online resource (xii, 279 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A compilation of case studies centred on seven everyday themes from karaoke-based noise complaints to debt-induced suicide this book offers a portrait of the way law intermingles with social norms, historically ingrained ideas, & cultural mores in Japan.

Specialized.

9780226894096 No price


Law--Japan.
Law and economics.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Law.
Japan.
Jurisprudence & general issues.
Arbitration, mediation & alternative dispute resolution.

KNX442 / .W47 2005

349.52