The Silk Weavers of Kyoto: Family and Work in a Changing Traditional Industry

by TamaraKHareven (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $25.03

  The makers of obi, the elegant and costly sash worn over kimono in Japan, belong to an endangered species. Tamara Hareven integrates historical research with intensive life history interviews to reveal the relationships among family, work, and community in this highly specialized occupation.

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  Paperback
  2003

  $44.52

  The makers of obi, the elegant and costly sash worn over kimono in Japan, belong to an endangered species. Tamara Hareven integrates historical research with intensive life history interviews to reveal the relationships among family, work, and community in this highly specialized occupation.