The Return of Ainu : Cultural mobilization and the practice of ethnicity in Japan
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Studies in Anthropology and History
ISBN-10
3718654016
ISBN-13
9783718654017
Publisher
Harwood-Academic Publishers
Imprint
Harwood-Academic Publishers
Country of Manufacture
CH
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 2nd, 1993
Print length
221 Pages
Weight
719 grams
Product Classification:
Cultural studiesPhysical anthropology
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Discusses cultural change among the Ainu, Japan's indigenous people, its specificity and the circumstances which have led to it. The book focuses on strategies in response to change, laying bare the multiple nature of agency that characterizes the interaction between the Ainu, and the State.
First Published in 1993. This book is the outcome of a project called Intercultural Relations in Japan with Special Reference to the Integration of the Ainu. The author’s main concern is the phenomenon called Fourth World Populations. After having read a book entitled Aiona by the French linguist Pierre Naert, she decided to investigate further the Ainu people and their integration into the Japanese nation state.
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