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020			_a9781315282763 _q(electronic bk.)
020			_z9781138235243
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035			_a(Au-PeEL)EBL5103703
035			_a(CaPaEBR)ebr11454590
035			_a(OCoLC)1007072242
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050		4	_aDS822.5.E833 2018
100	1		_aGuarné, Blai.
245	1	0	_aEscaping Japan : _bReflections on Estrangement and Exile in the Twenty-First Century.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aOxford : _bTaylor & Francis Group, _c2017.
264		4	_c©2018.
300			_a1 online resource (274 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aJapan Anthropology Workshop Series
505	0		_aCover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: escaping Japan inside and outside -- 2 Maid cafés: affect, life and escape in Akihabara -- 3 The burden of sobriety: alcoholism and masculinity in Japan -- 4 Robot dreams: play, escape and masculine-romanticism in Japanese techno-culture -- 5 The globalization of melancholic affect: escaping soft power through the literature of Murakami Haruki -- 6 Escaping through words: memory and oblivion in the Japanese urban landscape -- 7 'Escaping' the Hokkaido homelands: Ainu heteroglossia and the performance of Ainu urban Indigeneity in the Kanto region -- 8 Kyoko's assemblage: escaping 'futsū no Nihonjin' in Hokkaido -- 9 'Escape' to a place of familiarity: transforming Japanese tourist imaginings of Taiwan -- 10 Fleeing from constraints: Japanese retirement migrants in Malaysia -- 11 After words -- Index.
520			_aThe idea that Japan is a socially homogenous, uniform society has been increasingly challenged in recent years. This book takes the resulting view further by highlighting how Japan, far from singular or monolithic, is socially and culturally complex.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aJapan--Social life and customs--21st century.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aHansen, Paul.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aGuarné, Blai _tEscaping Japan _dOxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2017 _z9781138235243
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aJapan Anthropology Workshop Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5103703 _zClick to View
999			_c131441 _d131441