Embedded racism : Japan's visible minorities and racial discrimination /

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"Despite domestic constitutional provisions and international treaty promises, Japan has no law against racial discrimination. Consequently, businesses around Japan display 'Japanese Only' signs, denying entry to all 'foreigners' on sight. Employers and landlords routinely r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arudō, Debito, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Temas:
Racism > Japan.
Minorities > Japan > Social conditions.
Noncitizens > Japan > Social conditions.
Race discrimination > Japan.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > Japan.
Physical-appearance-based bias > Japan.
Social isolation > Japan.
Nationalism > Social aspects > Japan.
Racisme > Japon.
Minorités > Japon > Conditions sociales.
Discrimination raciale > Japon.
Discrimination fondée sur l'apparence physique > Japon.
Isolement social > Japon.
Nationalisme > Aspect social > Japon.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Noncitizens > Social conditions
Minorities > Social conditions
Nationalism > Social aspects
Physical-appearance-based bias
Race discrimination
Race discrimination > Law and legislation
Race relations
Racism
Social isolation
Japan > Race relations.
Japon > Relations raciales.
Japan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Why such a long introduction?
  • Part One: The context of racism in Japan
  • Racial discrimination in Japan : contextualizing the issue
  • How racism "works" in Japan
  • Part Two: "Japanese only" : examples of racial discrimination
  • Case studies of "Japanese only" exclusionary businesses
  • Part Three: The construction of Japan's embedded racism
  • Legal constructions of "Japaneseness"
  • How "Japaneseness" is enforced through laws
  • A "Chinaman's chance" in Japanese court
  • From foreign fetishization to fear in the Japanese media
  • Part Four. Challenges to Japan's exclusionary narratives
  • Maintaining the binary despite domestic and international pressure
  • Part Five. Discussion and conclusions
  • Putting the concept of "embedded racism" to work
  • "So what?" : why Japan's "embedded racism" matters : Japan's bleak future
  • Glossary
  • Appendix One: Sakanaka's "big Japan" vs. "small Japan"
  • Appendix Two: This research's debt to critical race theory.

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