New lives in the ancestral homeland : return migration from South America to mainland Japan and Okinawa

This work presents a study of identity formation in migrants of Japanese and Okinawan descent who relocate from countries of South America to mainland Japan and to the island prefecture of Okinawa, initially to seek economic advantage. The migrants, called Nikkeijin, are predominantly progeny of ear...

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Main Author: Horikawa, Naoko
Published: University of Hull 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.554059