Embedded racism : Japan's visible minorities and racial discrimination / Debito Arudou
データ種別 | 電子ブック |
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出版情報 | Lanham : Lexington Books , [2015] |
本文言語 | 英語 |
大きさ | 1 online resource |
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内容注記 | Introduction: Why such a long introduction? Part One: The context of racism in Japan Racial discrimination in Japan : contextualizing the issue How racism "works" in Japan Part Two: "Japanese only" : examples of racial discrimination Case studies of "Japanese only" exclusionary businesses Part Three: The construction of Japan's embedded racism Legal constructions of "Japaneseness" How "Japaneseness" is enforced through laws A "Chinaman's chance" in Japanese court From foreign fetishization to fear in the Japanese media Part Four. Challenges to Japan's exclusionary narratives Maintaining the binary despite domestic and international pressure Part Five. Discussion and conclusions Putting the concept of "embedded racism" to work "So what?" : why Japan's "embedded racism" matters : Japan's bleak future Glossary Appendix One: Sakanaka's "big Japan" vs. "small Japan" Appendix Two: This research's debt to critical race theory |
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一般注記 | Includes bibliographical references and index "Despite domestic constitutional provisions and international treaty promises, Japan has no law against racial discrimination. Consequently, businesses around Japan display 'Japanese Only' signs, denying entry to all 'foreigners' on sight. Employers and landlords routinely refuse jobs and apartments to foreign applicants. Japanese police racially profile 'foreign-looking' bystanders for invasive questioning on the street. Legislators, administrators, and pundits portray foreigners as a national security threat and call for their segregation and expulsion. Nevertheless, Japan's government and media claim there is no discrimination by race in Japan, therefore no laws are necessary. How does Japan resolve the cognitive dissonance of racial discrimination being unconstitutional yet not illegal? Embedded Racism carefully untangles Japanese society's complex narrative on race by analyzing two mutually-supportive levels of national identity maintenance. Starting with case studies of hundreds of individual 'Japanese |
著者標目 | *Arudō, Debito, 1965- author |
件 名 | LCSH:Japan -- Race relations
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分 類 | DC23:305.800952 |
巻冊次 | ISBN:9781498513913 ISBN:1498513913 XISBN:9781498513906 XISBN:1498513905 |
ISBN | 9781498513913 |
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