Cultural Migrants from Japan : Youth, Media, and Migration in New York and London
Yuiko. Fujita
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Lanham : : Lexington Books, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (216 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cultural Migrants from Japan; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Media, Migration, and Multi-sited Ethnography; Chapter One: The "Imagined West" in Japan; Chapter Two: Encountering "Race" and Ethnic Relations; Chapter Three: Gendered Japaneseness: Negotiating Images of "Submissive" and "Easy" Women; Chapter Four: Local Japanese Communities; Chapter Five: Transnational Media, Mobility,and Imagining "Home"; Chapter Six: Conclusion: National Identity and Transnationalism; Appendix 1: Notes on Methodology; Appendix 2: Profiles of Respondents; Bibliography; Index. - About the Author. - Cultural Migrants from Japan examines how television, film, and the internet influences the mobility of young, middle-class Japanese youths who migrate to New York and London in order to 'make it' as artists. Intersecting long-term, multi-sited ethnography with emerging transnational and globalization theory, this book is a timely look at the emerging shift in concepts of national identity and migration.
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| Emner | Immigrants - Social conditions - New York (State) - New York
Japanese - Social conditions - New York (State) - New York Youth - Social conditions - New York - New York (State) Immigrants -- England -- London -- Social conditions. Vis mer... Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions.
Japanese -- England -- London -- Social conditions. Japanese -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. London (England) -- Ethnic relations. Mass media and youth. New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations. Transnationalism. Youth -- England -- London -- Social conditions. Youth -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. Etniske relasjoner History & Archaeology Innvandrere Japanere Levekår London Medier New York (By) Regions & Countries - Americas Transnasjonalisme Ungdom United States Local History |
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| ISBN | 0739128914. - 9780739128916
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