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Shipper, Apichai W. 1968-

Fighting for foreigners immigration and its impact on Japanese democracy / [electronic resource] : Apichai W. Shipper. - Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2008. - xv, 216 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Associative activism -- Controlling foreigners : Japan's foreign worker policy -- Long-distance nationalism : political activities of immigrant ethnic associations -- Democracy of illegals : organizing support for illegal foreigners -- Local partners : local governments and immigrant rights NGOs -- Foreigners in the public sphere : contesting prevalent social meanings -- Conclusion: Foreigners and democracy.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Immigrants--Political activity--Japan.
Aliens--Political activity--Japan.
Illegal aliens--Political activity--Japan.
Foreign workers--Japan.
Emigration and immigration law--Japan.
Democracy--Japan.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DS832.7.A1 / S55 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 320.952