“The Way We Build”: Craft, Innovation, and Sustainability in Japanese House-Carpentry
This article expands and complicates the literature on “craft” by examining the seeming anomaly of a craft community dominating a significant production sector within an advanced industrial economy, and despite the existence of cheaper high-tech and labor-saving alternatives. Japanese house-carpente...
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Language: | English |
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2021-12-01
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/host-2021-0013 |