Ethnic enclaves in contemporary Japan / / edited by Yoshitaka Ishikawa

• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 305.800952
• Soggetto topico: Ethnic neighborhoods
• Persona (resp. second.): IshikawaYoshitaka <1953->
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editor and Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Progress in Studies of the Enclaves of Foreign Residents -- 1.3 Major Findings in the Existing Literature -- 1.4 Issues in the Existing Literature -- 1.5 Approaches Taken in This Book -- 1.6 Overview of the Five Contributions -- References -- 2 Overview of Ethnic Enclaves as Example Cases -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Data Sources -- 2.3 Spatial Framework -- 2.4 Nationwide Distribution of Foreign Residents in Japan -- 2.5 Choice of Ethnic Enclaves as Examples -- 2.6 Characteristics of Enclaves Based on Microdata of 2015 Census -- 2.6.1 Population and Employment -- 2.6.2 Address Five Years Ago -- 2.6.3 Duration of Residency at Current Domicile -- 2.6.4 Occupation Groups -- 2.6.5 Commuting Distance -- 2.6.6 Intermarriage -- 2.7 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Chinese Enclaves: Formation of New Chinatowns by Chinese Newcomers -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Trends of Chinese Residents in Japan -- 3.2.1 Rapid Increase in Chinese Residents -- 3.2.2 Chinese Oldcomers and Newcomers -- 3.2.3 Residence Status of Chinese Residents -- 3.3 Nationwide Distribution of Chinese Residents in Japan -- 3.4 Overview of the Chinese Residents in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area -- 3.5 Description of the Chinese Enclaves -- 3.5.1 Concentration of Chinese Residents in Central Tokyo: Toshima Ward and Ikebukuro Chinatown -- 3.5.2 Concentration of Chinese Residents in Suburban Tokyo: Kawaguchi and Nishi-Kawaguchi in Saitama Prefecture -- 3.5.3 Comparison of Ikebukuro and Kawaguchi -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Contrasting Enclaves Between Korean Oldcomers and Newcomers -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Trends of Korean Residents in Japan -- 4.3 Nationwide Distribution of Korean Residents in Japan -- 4.4 Overview of the Korean Enclaves. ; 4.4.1 The Case of Ikuno Ward, Osaka: An Enclave of Oldcomers -- 4.4.2 The Case of Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo: Enclaves of Newcomers -- 4.5 Description of the Korean Enclaves -- 4.5.1 Ikuno Ward, Osaka -- 4.5.2 Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo -- 4.5.3 Different Trends in the Enclaves of Oldcomers and Newcomers -- 4.6 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Filipino Enclaves as Products of Migration Industry: Cases in a Big City's Downtown and a Port City's Coastal Area -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Trends of Filipino Residents in Japan -- 5.3 Nationwide Distribution of Filipino Residents in Japan -- 5.4 Overview of the Filipino Enclaves -- 5.5 Description of the Filipino Enclaves -- 5.5.1 Sakae-Higashi District, Naka Ward, Nagoya City: Downtown Entertainment Quarter -- 5.5.2 Oigawa Area, Yaizu City, Shizuoka: Enclave for the Convenience of Manpower Agencies -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Brazilian Residents as Persistent Repeaters and Their Enclaves -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Trends of Brazilian Residents in Japan -- 6.3 Nationwide Distribution of Brazilian Residents in Japan -- 6.4 Overview of the Brazilian Enclaves -- 6.5 Description of the Brazilian Enclaves -- 6.5.1 Suburban Houses Are One of the Goals of Assimilation? -- 6.5.2 "Invisible" Settlers and Enclaves? Contact Points with the Host Society -- 6.5.3 "Persistent Repeaters": Permanent Residence -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Turkish Residents and Marital Assimilation -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Trend of Turkish Residents in Japan -- 7.2.1 Intermarriage -- 7.2.2 Spousal Age Gaps Between Japanese and Turks -- 7.2.3 Application for Refugee Status -- 7.3 Nationwide Distribution of Turkish Residents in Japan -- 7.3.1 Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture -- 7.3.2 Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture -- 7.4 Overview of the Turkish Enclaves -- 7.4.1 Kitanagoya City and Toyoyama Town in Aichi Prefecture. ; 7.4.2 Residents of the Enclave -- 7.4.3 Intermarriage Among Turks in the Enclave -- 7.5 Description of the Turkish Enclave -- 7.5.1 Background and Formation of the Turkish Enclave -- 7.5.2 Life in the Enclave -- 7.5.3 Transnational Networks -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Conclusion -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Spatial Dimensions of Ethnic Enclaves and Their Differences by Nationality -- 8.3 Reasons for Enclave Formation -- 8.3.1 External Factors -- 8.3.2 Internal Factors -- 8.3.3 Market-Based Migration System -- 8.4 Applicability of Existing Frameworks Associated with Ethnic Enclaves -- 8.4.1 Traditional Spatial Assimilation -- 8.4.2 Modified Spatial Assimilation -- 8.4.3 Heterolocalism -- 8.5 Future Challenges -- References.
• Titolo autorizzato: Ethnic Enclaves in Contemporary Japan
• ISBN: 981-336-995-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910483694803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: International Perspectives in Geography