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Brody Betsy <1972-, > |
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Opening the door : immigration, ethnicity, and globalization in Japan / / Betsy Brody |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-71162-7 |
0-203-95179-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (153 p.) |
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Collana |
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East Asia : history, politics, sociology, culture : a Routledge series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Noncitizens - Japan |
Immigrants - Japan |
Latin Americans - Japan |
Labor policy - Japan |
Globalization |
Japan Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-124) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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OPENING THE DOOR Immigration, Ethnicity,and Globalization in Japan; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Nikkeijin in Japan: An immigration experiment; Laying the Groundwork; Research Design and Research Methods; Overview of the Study; Chapter 2 Theories of Labor Migration and Immigrant Integration; Historical Trends in Labor Migration; Theories of Labor Migration; Immigrant Integration; Chapter 3 Japanese Immigration Policy and Perspectives; Japan's Labor Shortage; Sakoku vs. Kaikoku |
1990 Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition ActChapter 4 Japanese Emigration to Brazil; Japanese Emigration to Brazil; Nikkeijin in Brazil; Return Migration to Japan after 1990; Chapter 5 Nikkeijin in Japan; Nikkeijin ""Returnees"": Who are they?; Nikkeijin in Japan; Nikkeijin in Aichi Prefecture; Nikkeijin and Labor Market; Nikkeijin and Housing; Nikkeijin and Education; Chapter 6 Ehtnic Germans in Germany: A Similar Case; Historical Background; German Policy; Chapter 7 Prospects and Implications; Ethnicity, Language, and Culture; |
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Immigrant and Immigration Policy |
Multiculturalism in Japan?Policy Recommendations; Future Research on Nikkeijin in Japan; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using qualitative research methods and evidence gathered from interviews, this work explores and highlights contradictions between Japanese immigration and immigrant policies as they relate to ethnic Japanese ""returnees."" |
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