[works that cover multiple social subjects of Japan: socio-economic, socio-political etc. see also 0010-0015 and 4140ff]
4000► General, social history, history of civilization 社会史文明史 [see also 4140 for cultural history; general history 3300ff]
—.10: Kodai, prehistoric and ancient, premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Nanbokuchō (Yoshino) period (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4001►
4002►
4004►
4005►
4006►
4009► [for demography see 4330]
4011► Left-wing, socialist, communist
4015► Right-wing
4100► General [for ethics see also 1650]
4102►
4103►
4104►
4105►
4106►
4109►
4120► General [see also 4100, 4000ff, and 4140]
4121► Leadership and loyalty
4122► Nationalism (incl. ultra nationalism, fascism and state shinto as social phenomena) [see also 1917.70, 4010ff 4140ff]
4124► Public opinion
4125► Propaganda
4126► Media and (mass) communications [see also 0960 and 6839]
4127► Social identity and self
4128► Human and civil rights, freedom of speech [see also 4749]
4129► Cross-cultural contacts, contrasts and globalization [see also 4206ff]
4130► Japanese wit and humor
4131► Happiness
4132► Rationalism
4142► Cultural trends and movements in general
4143► Popular culture
4144► Modernism
4145► Postmodernism
4150► General and cultural history 文化史
—.10: Kodai, prehistoric and ancient, premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Nanbokuchō (Yoshino) period (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4151► Dress, costume and make-up [see also 6630, 8275 and 8360, 8371]
4153► Shelter, housing and dwellings, cleaning
4154► The body, personal hygiene, bathing
4155► Birth [only customs & rituals; for birth control, family planning, abortion see 4171ff]
4156► Marriage and wedding customs
4157► Treatment of the dead and funerals
4158► Gifts and offerings [in relation to abc , see abc (e.g. wedding: 4156; the dead: 4157 and 1846)]
4159► Banquets and parties [in relation to abc, see abc]
4160► Festivals, holidays and tourism [see also sociology of religion 1714, specific religious festivals 1800ff, court ceremony 4773]
[for general works and generalities see 4200]
4165► Scholars, students, intellectuals [see also 1000ff: Philosophy and thought, 4900ff: Education]
4166► Farmers [see also 4202.30]
4167► Artisans [see also 4202.50]
4168► Merchants [see also 4202.70]
4169► Other classess [court=4201; samurai = 4202.10]
4170► Family in general
4171► Domestic science and home economics
4172► Sex relations (including sexual identity, preference, community, customs and culture) [for prostitution see also 4233]
4173► Children, parent-child relations, child raising and upbringing, family planning
4174► Marriage and divorce (all forms of family and living together)
4175► Friendship, interpersonal relations
4176► Gender, women, feminism
—.10:
—.20:
—.40:
—.80:
History
4178► Gender, men
4190► General [division by table 2 Japan]
4192► Urban groups, the city [see also 3410ff]
4196► Rural groups [see also 3410ff]
4200►Classes and class systems and discrimination in general [see also 4120, 4140]
4201► Upper class, elite
--.10: Imperial family (kōshitsu) [see also 4624]
--.30: Nobility (kuge)
4202► Shi-nō-kō-shō / middle class [see also 4140.60] [vergl. 4164ff met 4202ff en 4186]
--.10: Samurai, bushi
--.30: Farmers, peasants [pref. see 4166]
--.50: Artisans, craftsmen [pref. see 4167]
--.70: Merchants, traders [pref. see 4168]
4203► Outcasts, burakumin, hinin
4204► Age groups and communities
--.10: Children, infants [see also 4222]
--.30: Youth, minors [pref see also 4224]
--.60: Middle aged
--.90: Aged, elderly [see also 4223]
4207► Native ethnicity and race (Ainu)
4208► Immigrants (foreigners in Japan) [division by table 2 World]
4209► Emigrants (Japanese in foreign countries) [for colonial policy see 4801ff] [division by table 2 World]
4210► General
4211► Philanthropy (general)
4212► State and charities
4214► Voluntary and non-profit sector, charity organizations (including NGO & NPO)
4215► International organizations (international aid given and received)
4216► Social welfare, social security
4217► Sanitation and public health [see also 7910]
4219► Emergency services (fire department, ambulance services, disaster relief)
4220► General
4221► Handicapped
4222► Children, infants [see also 4204, 4330]
4223► Aged [see also 4204, 4330]
4224► Youth, young men and women [see also 4204, 4330 [shelve here]] (including hikikomori)
4226► Refugees
4227► Persons of special occupations
4229► Homeless, pauperism
4230► General [division by table 1]
4231► Illegal drugs and dependency
4232► Tobacco, alcohol, (legal) drugs and dependency
4233► Prostitution [see also 4172, 4188]
4234► Suicide
4235► Stress, social fatigue
4236► Gambling
4237► Gangsters and mobsters, yakuza
4238► Reclusion (for hikikomori see 4224)
4239► Corruption [as social phenomenon]
4275► Reformatories
4290►
4291►
4292►
4293►
4294►
4295►
4296►
4299►
4300► General, history and biography
—.10: Kodai, prehistoric and ancient, premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Yoshino (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4301►
4302►
4304►
4305►
4306►
4310► General and history [see also social sciences in general > theory and philosophy 4009; ideology , 4010]
[capitalism, communism (as economic theory), socialism (as economic theory), liberalisn (as economic theory)]
4330► General [population aging, declining birthrate]
4350► General
—.10:
—.80: History and biography [no further subs]
4351► Labor and employment systems
4352► Social conditions [wages and hours; labor unions, disputes, strikes and arbitration; unemployment]
4353► Women
4354► Migrant labor, foreign workers
4360► General, history and biography
4365► Marketing and advertising
4369► Doing business with Japan
4390► General [division by table 2 Japan] [see also Geography and local history 3400ff and Local social history 4190ff]
4400► General, history and biography
4410► General, history and biography
4411► Conglomerates, zaibatsu, keiretsu
4414► Mergers and acquisitions, industrial finance [see also Finance 4560ff]
4415► Industry and state
4416► Industry and military (industrial-military complex)
4419► Industry and society and environment [see also Ecology 7510] [polution, global warming, Kyoto protocol]
4420► General,history and biography [mining, energy, water]
4430► General, history and biography
4431► Rice
4434► Forestry and lumber
4435► Animal husbandry
4438► Fishing industry (incl. whaling)
4440► General, history and biography
4450► General, history and biography
4452► High tech
4454► Automotive and shipbuilding (heavy industries)
4455► Aviation and space industries [see also Transportation 4470]
4456► Household consumer products
4458► Textile and clothing [see also Industrial art - costume 6630]
4462► Metal and steel [see also Resourse industries 4420]
4464► Paper and pulp
4466► Food and foodstuff [incl. tobacco]
4468► Chemicals [plastics]
4469► Pharmaceuticals [drugs, medicin, cosmetics, bio-industry]
4470► General, history and biography
4472► Land [road, railroad, shinkansen]
4474► Water
4476► Air
4480► General, history and biography
4482► Postal services (incl. takkyūbin, parcel services, etc.)
4484► Telephony, telegraphy, telex, fax
4486► Internet [see also xxxx and e-commerce xxxx]
4500► General, history and biography
[for local commerce & trade and service industries, see also Local economic geography and history 4390]
4510► General and history
4520► General, history and biography
4530► General, history and biography
4535► Tourism (incl. travel agencies)
4536► Restaurants and bars [izakaya] [see also Clubs, hostes, geisha 4188]
4537► Hotels and inns [ryōkan, minshuku]
4538► Onsen, spa, parlors [see also Bathing 4154]
4540►
4541►
4542►
4543►
4544►
4545►
4546►
4549►
4560► General, history and biography
—.10: Earliest and premodern
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4562► Money
4565► Banking
4570► Speculations, stock exchange
4575► Insurance
4580► Public finance and taxes
4590►
4591►
4592►
4593►
4594►
4595►
4596►
4599►
4600► General, history and biography [for law and jurisprudence see 4860ff; for international government and law see 4830ff]
—.10: Earliest and premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Yoshino (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4601►
4602►
4603►
4604►
4605►
4606►
4610► General
4620► General, history and biography
4621► Constitution
4622► Branches of state (legislative, executive, judicial)
4624► Emperor
—.10: Imperial family
—.20: Imperial houselod agency
4626► Ceremonies and rites
4628► Citizenship
4640► General and history
4641► Cabinet
4642► Councils and advisors (genrō, privy council, ...)
4644► Examination and control organs
4645► Ministries and departments [for policy on abc, see abc]
—.10: Departments related to general affairs
—.30: Departments related to finance
—.50: Departments related to justice
—.70: Departments related to home affais
4646► Ministries and departments [for policy on abc, see abc]
—.10: Departments related to economy and industry (incl. trade, agriculture, public works, labor)
—.40: Departments related to transportation and communication
—.60: Departments related to welfare
—.80: Departments related to education, science and culture
4647► Ministries and departments [for policy on abc, see abc]
—.10: Departments related to foreign affairs
—.50: Departments related to defense and military
4649► Bureaucracy and civil servants 官僚制・公務員・人事行政
4650► Parliament, National Diet [incl. predecessors]
4654► Electoral system
4655► Political parties (national)
4670► General and history
4672► By region [division by table 2 Japan]
4690►
4691►
4692►
4693►
4694►
4695►
4696►
4699►
4700► General, history and biography
—.10: Earliest and premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Yoshino (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4701►
4702►
4704►
4705►
4706►
4709►
4710► General
4712► Court and trials [types of court, code of procedure, judges, jury system]
4715► Arbitration, settlement
4719► Lawyers
4720► General [for constitution itself see 4621]
4730► General
4740► General
4742► Family, koseki, inheritance and succession
4749► Human rights [see also 4128]
4750► General
4757► Copyright and intellectual property [see also 0931]
4760► General
4767► Juvenile
4790►
4791►
4792►
4793►
4794►
4795►
4796►
4799►
4800► General [for history of relations and policy, and relations and policy with specific countries see 4810]
4801► Immigration general [see also: 4208 race and ethnicity as social groups]
4802► Emigration general [see also: 4209 race and ethnicity as social groups]
4804► Colonies. Conditions, organization and administration
4810► General and history
—.10: Kodai, prehistoric and ancient, premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Nanbokuchō (Yoshino) period (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4811►
4812►
4813►
4814►
4815►
4816►
4817►
4819►
4820► General and history
4821► In Japan by country (foreign embassies in Japan) [division by table 2 World]
4822► In other countries (Japanese embassies abroad) [division by table 2 World]
4824► Extraterritoriality
4830► General [pref. see 4800]
4831► International arbitration
4833► International court
--.20: International Military Tribunal for the Far East (1946-1948)
4837► League of Nations and United Nations [see also 4811.11]
4840► General [division by table 1]
4850► Law of peace and war (including war crimes)
4880► General, history and biography
—.10: Earliest and premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Yoshino (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4881.10►
—.20►
—.40►
—.50►
—.60:►
—.90►
4882► Army
4884► Navy
4886► Air force
4888► Special subjects
—.10: Arms, weaponry
—.90: Intelligence, espionage
4890►
4891►
4892►
4893►
4894►
4895►
4896►
4899►
4900► General, history and biography
—.10: Kodai, prehistoric and ancient, premodern
—.20: Nara period (645-794)
—.30: Heian period (794-1185)
—.40: Kamakura period, Yoshino (1185-1392) and Chūsei in general (1185-1600)
—.50: Muromachi, Ashikaga, Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392-1615)
—.60: Kinsei, Edo, Tokugawa period, early modern (1600-1867)
—.70: Kindai (1850s- ), bakumatsu, Meiji, Taishō
—.80: Gendai (1926- ), Shōwa period, 20th century
—.90: Postwar Shōwa (1945- ), Heisei period (1989- ), contemporary
4901►
4902►
4903►
4904►
4905►
4906►
4920► General (private, public, state, church, religion)
4936► Learning
4937► Teaching
4940► General
4941► School organisation and records
4942► School finance [see also 4580 Public finance]
4943► Business management
4944► Architecture
--.10: School sites
--.20: Buildings
--.40: Laboratories
--.60: Library and musea
4945► Equipment
4946► Hygiene
4947► Faculty
4948► Admission, examination and marking/grading
4949► Classroom management
4950► Curriculum, teaching materials, textbooks [for texbooks on abc, see abc]
4951► Discipline
4952► School life (incl. ijime)
4955► Preschool, kindergartens and elementary education
4960► Secondary education (chūgakkō and kōkō)
4965► Higher education (daigaku and daigakuin)
4972► Vocational, and professional education (senmongakkō) [see also 4966]
4979► Special forms of education
--.10: Moral education
--.20: Religious education
--.30: Home education
--.40: Self education
--.50: Extension and additional education
--.52: Adult
--.54: Evening
--.56: Vocational
--.58: Correspondance
--.60: Private education, tutoring, cram school, juku
--.70: Education for citizenship
--.80: Mass education (NHK kyōiku, hōsō daigaku)
--.90: Others (trafic school)
4981► Education for special classes
--.10: Women
--.20: Oveseas residents (future- )
--.30: Special ethnic minorities
--.40: Special social classes
--.50: Orphans and neglected
--.60: Defectives (both ways)
--.70: Handicapped and disabled
--.90: Others
4990►
4991►
4992►
4993►
4994►
4995►
4996►
4999►