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Working Skin : Making Leather, Making a Multicultural Japan /

Since the 1980s, arguments for a multicultural Japan have gained considerable currency against an entrenched myth of national homogeneity. Working Skin enters this conversation with an ethnography of Japan's "Buraku" people. Touted as Japan's largest minority, the Buraku are stig...

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Autor principal: Hankins, Joseph D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Japonés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Recognizing Buraku difference. Of skins and workers : producing the Buraku -- "Ushimatsu left for Texas" : passing the Buraku -- Choice and obligation in contemporary Buraku politics. Locating the Buraku : a political ecology of pollution -- A sleeping public : Buraku politics and the cultivation of human rights -- International standards and the possibilities of solidarity. Demanding a standard : Buraku politics on a global stage -- Wounded futures : prospects of transnational solidarity -- Conclusion: the disciplines of multiculturalism -- Epilogue: Texas to Japan, and back. 
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