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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bernardi, Peter (Contribuidor), Besnier, Niko (Contribuidor), Martin, Ruth (Contribuidor), Niehaus, Andreas (Contribuidor, Editor ), Tagsold, Christian (Contribuidor, Editor ), Teuwsen, Jutta (Contribuidor), Walravens, Tine (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Düsseldorf : düsseldorf university press, [2016]
Colección:Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung ; 1
Temas:
2011
Disaster relief > Japan.
Japanese > Foreign coutries.
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011.
Nuclear power plants > Accidents > Japan > Fukushima-ken.
Disasters > Social aspects > Japan.
Fukushima.
Japan.
Japanese communities.
Triple Disaster.
diasporic civil society.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Japon.
Tremblement de terre et tsunami du Nord-Est, Japon, 2011.
Centrales nucléaires > Accidents > Japon > Fukushima (Ken)
Catastrophes > Aspect social > Japon.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
Disaster relief
Disasters > Social aspects
Japanese
Nuclear power plants > Accidents
Japan
Japan > Fukushima-ken
Japan > Tōhoku Region
Andreas Niehaus.
Christian Tagsold.
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf.
Japanese diaspora communities.
Japanforschung.
Jutta Teuwsen.
Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Japanforschung.
Niko Besnier.
Peter Bernardi.
Ruth Martin.
Tine Walravens.
diaspora studies.
disaster studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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

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