244 JAPANESE SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
25.016. Sakurai Shotaro 2 J J' <u J, "Furyu ishiki no kosatsu )S t~_ 9' i (Study of the
sense of refinement)." Nihon Shakai Gakkai nempo shakaigaku 4: Toshi to noson M2K2/Z 'I o y f
/l A [4 A T CX t. (Japan Sociological Society, sociology annual, no.4: City and village). Tokyo,
Iwanami Shoten, 1936, pp.254-256.
A study of the sense of refinement in samurai in feudal society. As symbols, the author suggests (1)
luxury and splendor, (2) appreciation of natural beauty, and (3) the concepts of wabi and suki (quiet
artistic taste).
25.017. Sakurai Shotaro 7 y-. JE, Nihon hoken shakai ishikiron g 4. ' (A
study of Japanese feudal mentality). Tokyo, Nikko Shoin, 1949, 244pp.
An objective analysis of the feudal mind. The author deals with such problems as feudal contract, name,
honor, face, feudal morals. He documents his study by frequent reference to the literature of the Tokugawa
period.
25.018. Sakurai Shotaro X t. ", "On narabini giri no shakai ishiki ni tsuite W.. C- 1 rt....- v T (Social concept of on and giri)." Nihon Shakai Gakkai nempo shakaigaku 2: Minzoku
to kokka 4,X t K - ~ LU t 2~, \,_ _ (Japan Sociological Society, sociology annual,
no.2: People and state). Tokyo, Iwanami Shoten, 1934, pp.338-340.
Compares on and giri, as Japanese social concepts, to the potlatch in primitive society, maintaining that
on and giri have a potlatch-like contractual social image.
25.019. Takatsu Hitoshi I, "Kinsei Osaka no chonin konjo _ _ } A 9,4(Engtitle: Chonin konjo of Osaka townsmen in the Tokugawa era)." SKGHR, vo] 11, no.3-4 (whole no.43-44),
1961, pp.22-38.
Townsman esprit (chonin konjo) is the conservative, irrational, petty meanness which is said generally
to have governed the actions of the old townsman class around the time of the Meiji Restoration, and
this article traces its history back into the Tokugawa period. The analysis was prompted by a quest for
the answer to why members of old warrior families rather than old townsmen families led in Japan's industrialization.
25.020. Takaya Michio W ~ _ ~, "Meiji ishin to purotesutanchizumu ~ ~ { t ' 7~ ~ 7 Ad
y -~ 7XX s (The Meij'i Restoration and Protestantism)." Nihon Shakai Gakkai nempo shakaigaku 4: Toshi
to noson Z t k ~ / A t ~ A / r', ~ (Japan Sociological Society, sociology annual,
noo.4: City and village). Tokyo, Iwanami Shoten, 1936, pp.231-234.
An examination of the relationship between Christian evangelism and the Meiji Restoration, particularly
in the area of thought.
Tsuchiya Takao, "'Edokko' kishitsu ni kansuru shiteki kosatsu: sono ichi shiron" (An attempt at a historical
study of the 'Edokko' temperament). See Entry 14.084.
25.021. Wakamori Taro Ad Ail >J 2 1, "Mura no denshoteki shakai rinri: 0'hoken sei' no mondai ni
kanren shite A 9 A T t, i/z / - J^\ I A j T (Villagers' traditional
social ethics: in connection with 'feudal residues')." MZGKK, no.1, 1950, pp.65-96.
A folkloristic study of traditional social ethics maintained by elders in rural society. Pays special
attention to social status and standing of households, oyabun-kobun (patron-client) relations, exchange
of presents, communal regimentation, provincial ethnocentrism, etc., and attempts to elucidate this aspect
of "feudal residue."
C. SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS: WAYS OF THINKING
Studies based on survey research and attitude indices. Many of these polls aimed at discerning
scaling are grouped, for the most part, in this class consciousness, politicization, or other
section. There are opinion polls taken among social psychological features of the group in
farmers, workers in small and large enterprises, question; though their success often was insubstanwhite collar groups such as teachers, lawyers, tial, they nonetheless provide useful quantitative
and college students; and polls from population data for other uses.
samples analyzed by income or other economic
Akiyama Takanori, "Kemminsei ni tsuite" (Prefectural personality characteristics). See Entry 27.001.Baba Shiro, "Nihonshi kyokasho ni okeru nashonarizumu no kozo to tenkai" (Structure and development of nationalism
in Japanese history text books). See Entry 24.002.
25.022. Fujiwara Hirotatsu ~~, ~Ai_, Gendai Nihon no seiji ishiki ~& ' -4 F P9 i X p'(Contemporary Japanese political attitudes). Tokyo, Sobunsha, 1958, 4 + 3 + 389pp.
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