Body projects in Japanese childcare : culture, organization and emotions in preschool /
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| Author / Creator: | Ben-Ari, Eyal, 1953- |
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| Imprint: | Richmond : Curzon, 1997. |
| Description: | x, 166 pages ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2609667 |
| Summary: | Examines the place of body practices and the management of emotions in Japanese preschools. Early childhood socialization is explored as a set of 'body projects': a series of practices undertaken (over time) to design the body according to prevailing cultural definitions and images. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 166 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (151-161) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0700704485 9780700704484 |