"This book depicts the lives of active construction workers in Tokyo's vanishing day-laborer district, San'ya. It asks how one group of men secured sociality and dignity under abject conditions of life, and it shows how they created accountability, dignity, and sociality through the recognition of their peers."--
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"This book depicts the lives of active construction workers in Tokyo's vanishing day-laborer district, San'ya. It asks how one group of men secured sociality and dignity under abject conditions of life, and it shows how they created accountability, dignity, and sociality through the recognition of their peers."--
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New. Print on demand Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 288 p. Contains: Halftones, black & white. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia Un.
Add this copy of Perilous Wagers: Gambling, Dignity, and Day Laborers in to cart. $139.57, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2024 by Cornell University Press.
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New. Print on demand Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 288 p. Contains: Halftones, black & white. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia Un.
