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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julie Valk (King’s College London, UK)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.360kg ISBN: 9780367494988ISBN 10: 0367494981 Pages: 180 Publication Date: 09 January 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Kimono in Crisis? The Paradox of Contemporary Kimono Culture 2. The Kimono and the Kimono Industry 3. The Rise of the Formal Kimono in the Post-War Years: Selling Status and Commercialising Knowledge 4. The Path of Resilience: Weathering the Economic Crisis and Managing Public Perceptions 5. Azumaya: The ‘Nail That Stuck up so Far that No One Could Hammer it Down’ 6. The Kimono as Fashion: Lifestyle, Taste and Individuated Consumption 7. New Directions: Second-Hand Retail and New Business Models 8. Crisis and Hope Interwoven: The Future of the Kimono IndustryReviewsAuthor InformationJulie Valk is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at King's College London. She is a social anthropologist who has produced a substantial body of work on the Japanese kimono industry and contemporary kimono culture. Her work has appeared in HAU: the Journal of Ethnographic Theory (2020), the Journal of Material Culture (2020) and Fashion Theory (2018). She has research interests in economic anthropology, the sociology of expertise, financial systems, Japanese society and culture, as well as clothing and fashion. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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