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Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.

Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Aus...

Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.

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Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.

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Full title

Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Melbourne, Australia : Trans Pacific Press ; Portland, Or., USA : International Specialized Book Services [distributor], 2001.

Uniform title

Shin kaigai teijū jidai. English.

Date

2001.

Call Numbers

305.8956/1

Record Identifier

74VvbP6wvkAM

MMS ID

991014732409702626

Language

English

Japanese

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

161 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents

Prologue: In Search of New Lifestyles -- 1. Female Motivational and Circumstantial Migrants -- 2. The Path to Becoming a Professional -- 3. The Class Barrier across National Boundaries -- 4. Living the Good Life or Taking a U-Turn Back to Japan? -- 5. The Bright Side and Dark Side of Cross-Cultural...

Publication information

Publisher

Melbourne, Australia : Trans Pacific Press ; Portland, Or., USA : International Specialized Book Services [distributor], 2001.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2001.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book presents an ethnographic account of a fresh breed of emigrants who have left Japan to settle in Australia in pursuit of a better quality of life. They differ from 'economic migrants' who went overseas before the 1970s for economic reasons but represent new types of 'lifestyle migrants' who seek to enjoy a more easygoing, carefree life ab...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Japanese society series, 1443-9670.

Translation of: Shin kaigai teijū jidai: Ōsutoraria no Nihonjin.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

305.8956/1

Record Identifier

74VvbP6wvkAM

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Other Identifiers

ISBN

1876843721

9781876843724

DDC

305.8956094

MMS ID

991014732409702626

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