三浦 展

社会階層によって、何パターンかに人々を類型化しているのはなかなか興味深かった。
ただ、あまり目新しさや発見はなかった。

Pretty interesting book about why some girls want to work as cabaret club hostesses. For everyone interested in mizu shobai, girls culture and the whole koakuma ageha thing, this is worth getting.

Class disparity's impact on the female identity and fashion in Japan.

Landmark pop sociology book on the rise of the downwardly-mobile classes in Japan that helped popularize the idea of social disparity in contemporary society.