Diaspora and Disaster Japanese Outside Japan and the Triple Catastrophy of March 2011

On March 11, 2011 the North-East of Japan was hit by a massive magnitude 9 earthquake. The earthquake was followed by a tsunami that destroyed farmland, cities, factories and the infrastructure of the coastal regions and also caused the nuclear meltdowns in the Fukushima Daiichi Powerplant. In media...

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Otros Autores: Tagsold, Christian (Editor), Bernardi, Peter, contributor (contributor), Besnier, Niko, contributor (editor), Martin, Ruth, contributor, Niehaus, Andreas, contributor, Niehaus, Andreas, editor, Tagsold, Christian, contributor, Tagsold, Christian, editor, Teuwsen, Jutta, contributor, Walravens, Tine, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Düsseldorf : De Gruyter 2016
[2016]
Colección:Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Diasporas: Communities of Practice, Economies of Affect
  • Mourning for Whom and Why? 3/11 and the Japanese in Düsseldorf, Germany
  • "Even if it is Just a Little Help for the Victims from the Distant Belgium": Japanese Nationals in Belgium and the 3/11 Triple Disaster
  • 3/11 and the Japanese in London
  • The Triple Disaster as an Opportunity to Feel Japanese Again in Hawaii
  • Disaster, Donations, and Diaspora: The Response of the Japanese-Brazilian Community of São Paulo to the Triple Disaster of 2011
  • About the Authors