Diasporic Homecomings: Ethnic Return Migration in Comparative Perspective 0804772061, 9780804772068

In recent decades, increasing numbers of diasporic peoples have returned to their ethnic homelands, whether because of e

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Diasporic Homecomings: Ethnic Return Migration in Comparative Perspective
0804772061, 9780804772068

Diasporic Homecomings provides a comparative, analytical overview of the major ethnic return migrant groups in Europe an

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With an immigrant population currently estimated at roughly 280,000, Japanese Brazilians are now the second largest grou

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Millions of ethnic Koreans have been driven from the Korean Peninsula over the course of the region’s modern history. Em

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Despite the mass dislocation and repatriation efforts of the last century, the study of return movements still sits on t

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The history of cinema charts multiple histories of exile. From the German émigrés in 1930s Hollywood to today's Ira

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Homecomings tells the story of late-returning Japanese soldiers and their struggle to adapt to a newly peaceful and pros

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An interdisciplinary collection of essays on migration by European and Southeast Asian scholars.

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The history of cinema charts multiple histories of exile. From the German émigrés in 1930s Hollywood to today's Ira

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A number of jurisdictions world-wide have changed or are considering changing their homicide laws. Important changes hav

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As the "world’s factory" China exerts an enormous pressure on workers around the world. Many nations have had

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