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New Policies for New Residents : Immigrants, Advocacy, and Governance in Japan and Beyond.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (279 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801470790
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: New Policies for New ResidentsDDC classification:
  • 325.52
LOC classification:
  • JV8723
Online resources:
Contents:
New Policies for New Residents -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Conventions and Abbreviations -- Introduction: Advocacy and Governance for Immigrants -- 1. Trajectories of the Advocacy-Governance Linkage -- 2. National Policy Change Compared -- 3. Changing Japan's Policies-Slowly -- 4. Local Governance and National Policy Advocacy in Japan -- 5. Japan's Webs of Nongovernmental Advocacy and Governance -- 6. Landscapes of Multilevel Governance -- 7. Shocks to the System -- Conclusion: Advocacy toward Inclusion? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Many countries have experienced both increased immigration and a devolution of governance to the local level. Deborah J. Milly looks at new policies to promote the social inclusion of recently arrived residents in Japan, comparing this experience to developments in South Korea, Spain, and Italy.
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New Policies for New Residents -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Conventions and Abbreviations -- Introduction: Advocacy and Governance for Immigrants -- 1. Trajectories of the Advocacy-Governance Linkage -- 2. National Policy Change Compared -- 3. Changing Japan's Policies-Slowly -- 4. Local Governance and National Policy Advocacy in Japan -- 5. Japan's Webs of Nongovernmental Advocacy and Governance -- 6. Landscapes of Multilevel Governance -- 7. Shocks to the System -- Conclusion: Advocacy toward Inclusion? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Many countries have experienced both increased immigration and a devolution of governance to the local level. Deborah J. Milly looks at new policies to promote the social inclusion of recently arrived residents in Japan, comparing this experience to developments in South Korea, Spain, and Italy.

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