Book
The senkyoya system in rural Japanese communities.
University of Michigan Press • Ann Arbor, Mich. • Published In 1953 • Pages: 29-39
By: Dull, Paul S..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is a description of the system of hamlet political machines in Okayama Prefecture. Most of the data seem to have been gathered in Kamoson. The author also describes changes in the system that took place after World War II.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Elections
- Political machines
- Aftermath of combat
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Okayama
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2010
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- East Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Political Scientist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Marlene Martin ; 1979: John Beierle; 2009
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1952-1953
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1945-1953
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- NotesAdditional notes
- Paul S. Dull
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Japan--Okayama Prefecture