History, social structure and individualism: A cross-cultural perspective on Japan

International Journal of Comparative Sociology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-51

  Schooler, Carmi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL VALUES; HISTORICAL TRENDS; INDIVIDUALISM; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

JAPAN;

EID: 0031844246     PISSN: 00207152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002071529803900104     Document Type: Review

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