Multiculturalism and Conflict Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific : Migration, Language and Politics

Multiculturalism and Conflict Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific Migration, Language and Politics

This book is open access under a CC BY license. This edited collection focuses on theories, language and migration in relation to multiculturalism in Japan and the Asia-Pacific. Each chapter aims to provide alternative understandings to current conflicts that have arisen due to immigration and polic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shimizu, Kosuke (auth), Shimizu, K. editor (editor), Bradley, W. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan 2014
2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Materias:
International relations.
Ethnology—Asia.
Economic development.
Language and education.
Education.
United States—Study and teaching.
International Relations.
Asian Culture.
Development Studies.
Language Education.
Education, general.
American Culture.
International Relations
Asian Politics and Law
Sociology
Migration
Development
Ethnicity and Identity
General
Politics
Asian Studies
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Foreword by Koichi Iwabuchi
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part I Theories and Identities
  • 2 Multicultural Coexistence in Japan: Follower, Innovator, or Reluctant Late Adopter?
  • 3 A Critical Analysis of Multiculturalism and Deviant Identities: Untold Stories of Japanese Americans without Nations
  • 4 Theorizing Multiculturalism: Modeling the Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion in School-Based Multicultural Settings
  • Part II Language and Language Policies
  • 5 Who Owns Our Tongue? English, Academic Life, and Subjectivity
  • 6 Preservice and Inservice English as a Foreign Language Teachers' Perceptions of the New Language Education Policy Regarding the Teaching of Classes in English at Japanese Senior High Schools
  • 7 An Alternative Approach to Foreign LanguageEducation in Japan with a View toward Becominga Multicultural Society
  • Part III Migration and Citizenship
  • 8 Female Domestic Workers on the Move: Examining Global Householding and Global De-Householding in Today's World
  • 9 Multiculturalism Policies and the Stepwise International Migration of Filipino Nurses: Implications for Japan
  • 10 Who Benefits from Dual Citizenship? The New Nationality Law and Multicultural Future of South Korea
  • 11 "Global Jinzai," Japanese Higher Education, and the Path to Multiculturalism: Imperative, Imposter, or Immature?
  • Afterword
  • Index.

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