Japanese bankers in the city of London : language, culture and identity in the Japanese diaspora / Junko Sakai.

By:

Sakai, Junko, 1951-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; 4.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 279 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0203167007
9780203167007
0585460477
9780585460475
1134645090
9781134645091
1280325976
9781280325977

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Japanese bankers in the city of London.DDC classification:

332.1/089/95604212 21

LOC classification:

HG186.E542 L667 2000eb

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Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Ambition and withdrawal; Japanese experience in the City; The Japanese financial community and its people; Segregation and languages of different work cultures; Competing masculinities and contrasted femininities; gender relationships between cultures; Floating identities between two imaginary worlds; Beyond national boundaries; Conclusion; possibilities of new cultural identities in transnational working experiences; Japanese glossary; Details of interviewees; Introduction lines for interviews; Bibliography.

Summary: This book gives voice to Japanese men and women, and to the British who have worked for non-Westeners in the West. A significant and timely analysis of the influence of non-Western companies in the city.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-270) and index.

This book gives voice to Japanese men and women, and to the British who have worked for non-Westeners in the West. A significant and timely analysis of the influence of non-Western companies in the city.