Text ( visual ) : unmediated Social inequality in Japan / Sawako Shirahase. -- : pbk. -- London : Routledge , 2015, c2014. -- xix, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (The Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series). -- "First issued in paperback 2015"--T.p. verso ; Originally published in Japanese by University of Tokyo Press in 2009 ; Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-218) and index. -- ISBN 9781138120808 ; (BB20475125) ; https://ci.nii.ac.jp/ncid/BB20475125 Author Heading(s): 白波瀬, 佐和子 . -- Classification(s): LCC : HN730.S6 ; DC23 : 305.00952 ; NDLC : EF2. -- Subject Heading(s): LCSH : Equality -- Japan ; LCSH : Social stratification -- Japan ; LCSH : Population aging -- Japan ; LCSH : Older people -- Japan -- Social conditions ; LCSH : Social security -- Japan ; LCSH : Japan -- Social conditions -- 1989- ; LCSH : Equality -- Case studies