Cultural migrants from Japan : youth, media, and migration in New York and London /

Cultural migrants from Japan : youth, media, and migration in New York and London /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fujita, Yuiko, 1971-
Imprint:	Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2009.
Description:	x, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Japanese -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. Youth -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions. Japanese -- England -- London -- Social conditions. Immigrants -- England -- London -- Social conditions. Youth -- England -- London -- Social conditions. Mass media and youth. Transnationalism. Ethnic relations. Immigrants -- Social conditions. Japanese -- Social conditions. Mass media and youth. Transnationalism. Youth -- Social conditions. New York (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations. London (England) -- Ethnic relations. England -- London. New York (State) -- New York.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7712086

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ISBN:	9780739128916 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739128914 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739137109 (electronic) 0739137107 (electronic)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-198) and index.

Table of Contents:

Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Media, Migration, and Multi-sited Ethnography
1. The "Imagined West" in Japan
2. Encountering "Race" and Ethnic Relations
3. Gendered Japaneseness: Negotiating Images of "Submissive" and "Easy" Women
4. Local Japanese Communities
5. Transnational Media, Mobility, and Imagining "Home"
6. Conclusion: National Identity and Transnationalism
Appendix 1. Notes on Methodology
Appendix 2. Profiles of Respondents
Bibliography
Index
About the Author