Kamikaze Biker: Parody Anomy in Affluent Japan [Paperback]
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In this firsthand account of high-risk car and motorcycle racing in Japan, Ikuya Sato shows how affluence and consumerism have spawned various experimental and deviant life-styles among youth. Kamikaze Biker offers an intriguing look at a form of delinquency in a country traditionally thought to be devoid of social problems. "Ikuya Sato's Kamikaze Biker is an exceptionally fine ethnographic analysis of a recurrent form of Japanese collective youth deviance. . Sato has contributed a work of value to a wide range of scholarly audiences."-Jack Katz, Contemporary Sociology"A must for anyone interested in Japan, juvenile delinquency and/or youth behavior in general, or the impact of affluence on society."-Choice"The volume provides a sophisticated. discussion of changes happening in Japanese society in the early 1980s. As such, it serves as a window on the 1990s and beyond."-Ross Mouer, Asian Studies Review"Kamikaze Biker is a superlative study, one that might help liberate American social science from the simplistic notion that behavior not directly contributing to economic productivity should be summarily dismissed as 'dangerous' and 'deviant.' "-Los Angeles Times Book Review.

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In this firsthand account of high-risk car and motorcycle racing in Japan, Ikuya Sato shows how affluence and consumerism have spawned various experimental and deviant life-styles among youth. Kamikaze Biker offers an intriguing look at a form of delinquency in a country traditionally thought to be devoid of social problems. Ikuya Sato's Kamikaze Biker is an exceptionally fine ethnographic analysis of a recurrent form of Japanese collective youth deviance. . . . Sato has contributed a work of va... In this firsthand account of high-risk car and motorcycle racing in Japan, Ikuya Sato shows how affluence and consumerism have spawned various experimental and deviant life-styles among youth. Kamikaze Biker offers an intriguing look at a form of delinquency in a country traditionally thought to be devoid of social problems. Ikuya Sato's Kamikaze Biker is an exceptionally fine ethnographic analysis of a recurrent form of Japanese collective youth deviance. . . . Sato has contributed a work of value to a wide range of scholarly audiences. --Jack Katz, Contemporary Sociology A must for anyone interested in Japan, juvenile delinquency and/or youth behavior in general, or the impact of affluence on society. -- Choice The volume provides a sophisticated . . . discussion of changes happening in Japanese society in the early 1980s. As such, it serves as a window on the 1990s and beyond. --Ross Mouer, Asian Studies Review Kamikaze Biker is a superlative study, one that might help liberate American social science from the simplistic notion that behavior not directly contributing to economic productivity should be summarily dismissed as 'dangerous' and 'deviant.' -- Los Angeles Times Book ReviewSoort: Met illustraties;Taal: Engels;Afmetingen: 19x229x152 mm;Gewicht: 408,00 gram;Verschijningsdatum: juli 1998;ISBN10: 0226735281;ISBN13: 9780226735283; Engelstalig | Paperback | 1998.

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This Book is in Good Condition. Clean Copy With Light Amount of Wear. 100% Guaranteed. Summary: List of Illustrations Foreword, by Gerald D. Suttles Acknowledgments Introduction "Fun" in Doing Evil Attraction Theory of Delinquency The Text and the Context of "Play" Methods Part I. The Text of Play 1. Speeds and Thrills: Flow Experience in Boso Driving What IsBosoDriving? Why DoBosozokuJoin inBosoDriving? Characteristics of Experience inBosoDriving The Autotelic Nature ofBosoDriving Medatsu, Communitas, Flow Conclusion 2. Fashion and Style: Meanings of Outrageous Paraphernalia Why Do Bosozoku Use "Unnatural" Symbols? Vehicles Group Names Costumes and Other Artifacts Conclusion 3. Dramas and Dramatization:Bosozoku, the Saturday-Night Hero Why AreBosozokuSo Preoccupied with Media Presentation? The Media and Heroic Drama Bosozokuas the Picaro Bosozokuas theKoha Bosozokuas Celebrity Commercialization, Diffusion, and Stylization Summary Part II. The Natural History of Yankee Style 4. The Birth of the Yankee Yankee andBosozoku Pride and Ambivalence in the Yankee Style The Birth of the Yankee "Action" and the Yankee 5. From Yankee toBosozoku Resources for Make-Believe Play Metamorphosis and Group Process 6. From Yankee/Bosozokuto "Ordinary Citizen" The Measles Theory ofBosozoku Coercive Sanction Age Norm Commitment to Conventional Life Summary Part III. Context of Play 7. Through the Looking Glass Bosozokuas a Mirror for Japanese Society Youths' Adventures in Wonderland Folk Devils and Moral Panics The Hunting of theBosozoku Conclusion: Parody and Anomy in Affluent Japan Crime and Play "Action" on the Street Corruption of Play Play and the Sacred Parody and Anomy in the Affluent Society Appendixes A. Research Methods B. Flow Interview Schedule C. Questionnaire D.BosozokuArgot Notes Reference Name Index Subject Index.

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anthropology,biographies,children's books,criminology,cultural,earth sciences,ethnic studies,geography,literary criticism,literary criticism and collections, In this firsthand account of high-risk car and motorcycle racing in Japan, Ikuya Sato shows how affluence and consumerism have spawned various experimental and deviant life-styles among youth. Kamikaze Biker offers an intriguing look at a form of delinquency in a country traditionally thought to be devoid of social problems."Ikuya Sato's Kamikaze Biker is an exceptionally fine ethnographic analysis of a recurrent form of Japanese collective youth deviance. . . . Sato has contributed a work of value to a wide range of scholarly audiences."-Jack Katz, Contemporary Sociology"A must for anyone interested in Japan, juvenile delinquency and/or youth behavior in general, or the impact of affluence on society."-Choice"The volume provides a sophisticated . . . discussion of changes happening in Japanese society in the early 1980s. As such, it serves as a window on the 1990s and beyond."-Ross Mouer, Asian Studies Review"Kamikaze Biker is a superlative study, one that might help liberate American social science from the simplistic notion that behavior not directly contributing to economic productivity should be summarily dismissed as 'dangerous' and 'deviant.' "-Los Angeles Times Book Review.

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