Multiethnic Japan / / John Lie.

Multiethnic Japan challenges the received view of Japanese society as ethnically homogeneous. Employing a wide array of arguments and evidence--historical and comparative, interviews and observations, high literature and popular culture--John Lie recasts modern Japan as a thoroughly multiethnic soci...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2004
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Terminology
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Second Opening of Japan
  • 2. The Contemporary Discourse of Japaneseness
  • 3. Pop Multiethnicity
  • 4. Modern Japan, Multiethnic Japan
  • 5. Genealogies of Japanese Identity and Monoethnic Ideology
  • 6. Classify and Signify
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Multilingual Japan
  • References
  • Index