Mental Health and Social Withdrawal in Contemporary Japan Beyond the Hikikomori Spectrum |
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| Author:
| Tajan, Nicolas |
| Series title: | Japan Anthropology Workshop Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-351-26079-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2021 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
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Book Description:
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This book examines the phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, which ranges from school non-attendance to extreme forms of isolation and confinement, known as hikikomori.
This book examines the phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, which ranges from school non-attendance to extreme forms of isolation and confinement, known as hikikomori.