Speed Tribes: Days and Nights with Japan's Next Generation

Karl Taro Greenfeld
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This foray into the often violent subcultures of Japan dramatically debunks the Western perception of a seemingly controlled and orderly society.
Genres: JapanNonfictionTravelSociologyAsiaHistoryCulturalEthnographyAnthropologySociety
304 Pages

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