Immigrant Japan : : Mobility and Belonging in an Ethno-nationalist Society / / Gracia Liu-Farrer.
Immigrant Japan? Sounds like a contradiction, but as Gracia Liu-Farrer shows, millions of immigrants make their varied lives in Japan, dealing with the tensions between belonging and not belonging in this ethno-nationalist country. Why do people want to come to Japan? Where do immigrants with vario...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2020] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (276 p.) :; 3 charts |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Japan as an Ethno-nationalist Immigrant Society
- 1. Immigrating to Japan
- 2. Migration Channels and the Shaping of Immigrant Ethno-scapes
- 3. Working in Japan
- 4. Weaving the Web of a Life in Japan
- 5. To Leave, to Return
- 6. Home and Belonging in an Ethno-nationalist Society
- 7. Children of Immigrants: Educational Mobilities
- 8. Growing Up in Japan: Identity Journeys
- Conclusion: Realities, Challenges, and Promises of Immigrant Japan
- Appendix A: Methodological Notes
- Appendix B: Profiles of Informants Whose Names Appear in the Book
- Notes
- References
- Index