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  • Mobile Japanese Migrants to the Pacific West and East

    Self-searching, Work, and Identification

    by Etsuko Kato ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    This book explores “self-searching migrants,” a new group of indefinitely globally mobile people whose purpose of overseas stay is the search of true self and the work they really want to do, using Japanese trans-Pacific sojourners as the case study.Utilizing testimonies collected from interviews with Japanese migrants in their twenties to forties who had entered the job market between the early ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Tea Ceremony and Women's Empowerment in Modern Japan

    Bodies Re-Presenting the Past

    by Etsuko Kato ...
    Series series Anthropology of Asia
    The subject of the tea ceremony is well researched both in and outside of Japan, but the women who practice it are hardly ever discussed. The Tea Ceremony and Women's Empowerment in Modern Japan rectifies this by discussing the meaning of the Japanese tea ceremony for women practitioners in Japan from World War II to the present day. It examines how lay tea ceremony practitioners have been ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Life Histories of the Dobe !Kung

    Food, Fatness, and Well-being over the Life-span

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