Languages and Identities in a Transitional Japan From Internationalization to Globalization |
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| Editor:
| Nakane, Ikuko
Otsuji, Emi
Armour, William S. |
| Series title: | Routledge Research in Transnationalism Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-317-96188-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $54.95USD $200.00USD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores Japan-in-transition from internationalization to globalization from the perspectives of language and identity. The chapters address how national identity has faced the shift from hard to soft power, offer critical analyses of multilingual practices, and investigate what teaching, learning and using Japanese mean in the context of increasing mobility.
This book explores Japan-in-transition from internationalization to globalization from the perspectives of language and identity. The chapters address how national identity has faced the shift from hard to soft power, offer critical analyses of multilingual practices, and investigate what teaching, learning and using Japanese mean in the context of increasing mobility.