Local citizenship in recent countries of immigration : Japan in comparative perspective /

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Imprint:Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2006.
Description:306 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5932954
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Other authors / contributors:Tsuda, Takeyuki.
ISBN:0739111922 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739111930 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Localities and the struggle for immigrant rights : the significance of local citizenship in recent countries of immigration / Takeyuki Tsuda
  • Ch. 2. Japan's demographic future and the challenge of foreign workers / Chikako Usui
  • Ch. 3. Cities and local citizenship in Japan : overcoming nationality? / Katherine Tegtmeyer Pak
  • Ch. 4. Immigrant incorporation and women's community activities in Japan : local NGOs and public education for immigrant children / Keiko Yamanaka
  • Ch. 5. Policy advocacy for foreign residents in Japan / Deborah J. Milly
  • Ch. 6. Looking outward : international legal norms and foreigner rights in Japan / Amy Gurowitz
  • Ch. 7. Does hospitality translate into integration? : subnational variations of Italian responses to immigration / Harlan Koff
  • Ch. 8. Nongovernmental versus governmental actors? : multilevel governance and immigrant integration policy in Spain / Belen Agrela and Gunther Dietz
  • Ch. 9. NGOs, transnational migrants, and the promotion of rights in South Korea / Timothy C. Lim
  • Ch. 10. The limits of local citizenship and activism in Japan and other recent countries of immigration / Takeyuki Tsuda.