Return of the Ainu: Cultural Mobilization and the Practice of Ethnicity in Japan (Studies in Anthropology and History)

By Katarina Sjoberg

Book Overview

First Published in 1993. This book is the outcome of a project called Intercultural Relations in Japan with Special Reference to the Integration of the Ainu. The author's main concern is the phenomenon called Fourth World Populations. After having read a book entitled Aiona by the French linguist Pierre Naert, she decided to investigate further the Ainu people and their integration into the Japanese nation state.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3718654016
• ISBN13: 9783718654017
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 221 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.2" x 10.1"