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Autore: | Brody Betsy <1972-, > |
Titolo: | Opening the door : immigration, ethnicity, and globalization in Japan / / Betsy Brody |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
Disciplina: | 304.8/5208 |
Soggetto topico: | Noncitizens - Japan |
Immigrants - Japan | |
Latin Americans - Japan | |
Labor policy - Japan | |
Globalization | |
Soggetto geografico: | Japan Ethnic relations |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-124) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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; Immigrant and Immigration Policy | |
Multiculturalism in Japan?Policy Recommendations; Future Research on Nikkeijin in Japan; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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."" |
Altri titoli varianti: | Immigration, ethnicity, and globalization in Japan |
Titolo autorizzato: | Opening the door |
ISBN: | 1-136-71162-7 |
0-203-95179-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910782558503321 |
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