San'Ya Blues
Subtitle: Laboring Life in Contemporary Tokyo
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: September 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780801485701
Subjects: Social classes; Urban communities; Work & labour; Social Science; Sociology; Japan; Anthropology - Cultural; Asia - Japan; Sociology - Urban; Popular Culture - General
First sentence: San'ya is the largest of several Tokyo yoseba, or gathering places for casual laborers who get work off the street.