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"An invaluable source of insights into the problems that Japanese overseas face and the strategies they pursue, both in adjusting to life in foreign countries and in preparing for what may or may not be a hospitable welcome when they arrive back home."--The Journal of Asian Studies

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments1Families at Risk12Families and Fortunes: The History of a Cultural Paradox133Return to Japan: Three Case Histories254Facing the Schools: The Lessons of Readjustment435Adult Strategies: Mothers and Fathers at Home and at Work736Can They Go Home Again? Brokers and Borders in Modern Japan103Afterword123Appendixes131Notes155Bibliography171Index187

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 14/07/2014
      ISBN13: 9780691606132, 978-0691606132
      ISBN10: 0691606137
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      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "An invaluable source of insights into the problems that Japanese overseas face and the strategies they pursue, both in adjusting to life in foreign countries and in preparing for what may or may not be a hospitable welcome when they arrive back home."--The Journal of Asian Studies

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments1Families at Risk12Families and Fortunes: The History of a Cultural Paradox133Return to Japan: Three Case Histories254Facing the Schools: The Lessons of Readjustment435Adult Strategies: Mothers and Fathers at Home and at Work736Can They Go Home Again? Brokers and Borders in Modern Japan103Afterword123Appendixes131Notes155Bibliography171Index187

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