Strangers and sensemaking : an ethnography of Japanese housewives

This thesis attempts to look at the experiences of Japanese housewives who have spent a period of time in a foreign Western country before returning to Japan. It is an ethnography presented in the context of what it is like to become a stranger. In it I try to examine not only the initial impact of...

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Main Author: Lee, Beverly
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/22955