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OverviewOnce thought of as a ""vanishing people"", the Ainu are now reasserting both their culture and their claims to be the ""indigenous"" people of Japan. This study traces the outlines of Ainu history and explores the ways in which competing versions of Ainu identity have been constructed and articulated, shedding light on the way modern relations between the Ainu and the Japanese have been shaped. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard M. SiddlePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780415132282ISBN 10: 0415132282 Pages: 284 Publication Date: 18 July 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 ‘Race’, ethnicity and the Ainu; Chapter 2 Barbarians and demons; Chapter 3 Former natives; Chapter 4 The dying race; Chapter 5 With shining eyes; Chapter 6 Amu liberation and welfare colonialism; Chapter 7 Beginning to walk for ourselves;ReviewsAuthor InformationRichard Siddle Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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