The Sojourner Community : Japanese Migration and Residency in Australia

1st ed.

Englisch

Boston : BRILL, 2006

2007.

1 online resource (221 pages)

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Erscheint auch als (Druck-Ausgabe) : ISBN 9789004154797

978-90-474-1143-7

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-90-04-15479-7 (Druckausgabe)

*Australia ; Emigration and immigration ; Australia ; Ethnic relations ; Immigrants ; Australia ; Japan ; Emigration and immigration ; Japanese ; Australia ; Social life and customs ; Electronic books

This book refines the concept of the sojourner vis-à-vis settler which demonstrates the growing significance in contemporary migration issues. It also illustrates the characteristic patterns of contemporary migration by analysing statistical as well as empirical data on Japanese residency in Australia.

PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES -- CHAPTER ONE GLOBAL MIGRATION AND SOJOURNER PRESENCE -- 1.1 Japanese Sojourners Presence -- 1.2 Changes in Public Consciousness and Options for Emigration -- 1.3 Return Migratory Movements from Australia -- 1.4 Sojourners in Migratory Movements -- CHAPTER TWO THE STUDY AND CONCEPTUALISATION OF THE SOJOURNER -- 2.1 Sociological Discussion on the Sojourner -- 2.2 Basic Categories for this Research Project -- 2.3 Patterns of Residency in Migration Studies -- CHAPTER THREE JAPANESE PEOPLE OVERSEAS: AN AUSTRALIAN CASE-STUDY -- 3.1 Characteristics of Japanese Visitors: An Overview -- 3.2 Growing Interaction in the 1980s -- 3.3 Permanent and Temporary Japanese Residents -- 3.4 Arrivals and Departures -- CHAPTER FOUR A PROFILE OF JAPANESE RESIDENCY IN MAJOR CITIES -- 4.1 Japanese-Population Distribution -- 4.2 Motivations for Coming to Stay -- 4.3 Plans and Intentions of Staying Permanently/Temporarily -- 4.4 Residential Preferences and Information-Dissemination -- CHAPTER FIVE JAPANESE SCHOOLS AMONG JAPANESE ETHNIC ORGANISATIONS -- 5.1 Japanese Schools Overseas -- 5.2 Japanese Clubs and Schools in Melbourne -- 5.3 Sojourner-Oriented Characteristics and Growing Diversity -- CHAPTER SIX THE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF SOJOURNERS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES -- 6.1 Refining the Sojourner Concept -- 6.2 Individual Emigration -- 6.3 Sojourner Community -- APPENDIX -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

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