Japanese migrations to Australia : transformation and heterogeneity
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Japanese migrations to Australia : transformation and heterogeneity
（RoutledgeCurzon contemporary Japan series）
Routledge, 2026
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Transformation & heterogeneity
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Content Type: text (rdacontent), Media Type: unmediated (rdamedia), Carrier Type: volume (rdacarrier)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This book stands as the first comprehensive English-language scholarly book dedicated to the dynamic and multifaceted aspects of Japanese Migrations to Australia. By offering an extensive and up to-date analysis of migration trends this book addresses a significant void in academic research. Structured into two parts, the book offers an in-depth exploration of various aspects of this migration. Firstly, by examining contemporary migration patterns including Working Holiday Makers (WHMs), partnership-based migrants and Japanese Australian youths, the book unsettles cultural essentialist and national exceptionalist narratives. Additionally, through investigations of Australian tourism, the role of Japanese restaurants in cultural exchange and the artistic expressions within the Nikkei Australian community, the book reveals the diverse contributions and interactions of Japanese communities in Australia and the bilateral influences of Japan. It also critically engages with the monolithic concept of 'comm
Contents of Works
- Part I. Japanese Migrations to Australia: Their Angles and Trends
- Part II. Japanese Communities to Enrich Multicultural Australia.
