Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.
Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.
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Publisher
Melbourne, Australia : Trans Pacific Press ; Portland, Or., USA : International Specialized Book Services [distributor], 2001.
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Date
2001.
Call Numbers
305.8956/1
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Language
English
Japanese
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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...
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Publisher
Melbourne, Australia : Trans Pacific Press ; Portland, Or., USA : International Specialized Book Services [distributor], 2001.
Series
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2001.
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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...
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Farewell to Nippon : Japanese lifestyle migrants in Australia / Machiko Sato.
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Japanese society series, 1443-9670.
Translation of: Shin kaigai teijū jidai: Ōsutoraria no Nihonjin.
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305.8956/1
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74VvbP6wvkAM
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ISBN
1876843721
9781876843724
DDC
305.8956094
MMS ID
991014732409702626