New Worlds, New Lives. Globalization and People of Japanese Descent in the Americas and from Latin America in Japan, Paperback - ***

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

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Reducere. Transpacific Antiracism introduces the dynamic process out of which social movements in Black America, Japan, and Okinawa formed Afro-Asian solidar...

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In the field of philosophy, the common view of philosophy as an essentially Western discipline persists even today, while non-Western philosophy te...

Does living in a globally networked society mean that we are moving toward a single, homogenous world culture? Or, are we headed for clashes betwee...

Reducere. A glimpse into the diverse stories of Black Jews in the United States What makes a Jew? This book traces the history of Jews of African descent in ...

This book offers a comprehensive, region-wide examination of the politics of taxation in Latin America, one of the most pressing issues to confront...

Reducere. In present-day Japan, Ainu women create spaces of cultural vitalization in which they can move between "being Ainu" through their natal and affinal...

Reducere. Urban Migrants in Rural Japan provides a fresh perspective on theoretical notions of rurality and emerging modes of working and living in post-grow...

Modern mainstream economics is attracting an increasing number of critics of its high degree of abstraction and lack of relevance to economic reality.

Carlos Eduardo Martins ' essential update of the, still indispensable, Marxist Theory of Dependency.

Reducere. DescriptionShortly after the first Europeans arrived in seventeenth-century New England, they began to import Africans and capture the area's indig...

DescriptionIsabella L. Bird was one of the most famous British travelers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Her destinations included...

Over the last twenty years, type 2 diabetes skyrocketed to the forefront of global public health concern. In this book, Mari Armstrong-Hough examin...

Reducere. Watsuji's Rinrigaku (literally, the principles that allow us to live in friendly community) has been regarded as the definitive study of Japanese e...

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Reducere. DescriptionAmerican Founders reveals men and women of African descent as key protagonists in the story of American democracy. It chronicles how bla...

Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Jonathan ClementsIllustration(s): over 75 color and b&w photographs and mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication ...

Reducere. Asian Tragedies in the Americas: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Stories explores the stories of nineteenth-century East Asian migrants throughout th...

If you love the taste of Japanese food and would love to make your own homemade Japanese dishes from the comfort of your own home, you don't have t...

In the 1960s, a new generation of university-educated youth in Japan challenged forms of capitalism and the state. In Coed Revolution Chelsea Szend...

Reducere. The essays in this book demonstrate the importance of transatlantic and intra-American slave trafficking in the development of colonial Spanish Ame...

This volume uses thirteen case studies to analyze the impact of economic globalization on poverty and inequality in different regions of the develo...

Reducere. Every year, nearly one hundred thousand Japanese vanish without a trace. Known as the johatsu, or the "evaporated, " they are often driven by shame...

Reducere. After two decades of reinvention, Japanese companies are re-emerging as major players in the new digital economy. They have responded to the rise o...

Reducere. With Mountain Madness, Clinton Crockett Peters chronicles his travels and personal transformation from a West Texas evangelical to mountain guide-a...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Emi YagiTranslator: David BoydNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 213 x 22Cover typ...

Beyond the Megacity reconnects to the Latin American tradition of theorizing urbanization from the margins, moving urban theory closer to the compl...

Reducere. Ichiro...Nomo...Hasegawa...Hideki Matsui...one by one they have come to America and made their mark as incredibly gifted and popular ballplayers. B...

Reducere. - The first book to explore washi as a medium for contemporary art - The book reveals the contemporary possibilities - as well as the time-honored ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Greg StoryIllustrator: Tim WilkinsonAre you selling to Japanese buyers? Do you want to be more successful? To sell to Ja...

This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconf...

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

Reducere. As its title suggests, this book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture in 100 words. From well-known concepts like zen, kawaii and anim...

Reducere. Muslims began arriving in the New World long before the rise of the Atlantic slave trade. The first arrivals date to the turn of the sixteenth cent...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barbara R. AmbrosScholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions ...

DescriptionIn Search of Our Frontier explores the complex transnational history of Japanese immigrant settler colonialism, which linked Japanese Am...

Reducere. DescriptionA beautifully packaged and profound exploration of human desire and queer sexuality in Latin America by the acclaimed Argentinian photog...

Reducere. The left-wing Pink Tide movement that swept across Latin America seems now to be overturned, as a new wave of free-market thinkers emerge across th...

This book uses a feminist approach to analyzing gender relations in the production and distribution of folk art in four different cultures. It exam...

Using ethnographic data gathered in violent locations across Latin America, Eduardo Moncada shares new insights into the widespread problem of crim...

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.