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1. Race and Migration in Imperial Japan

   By Michael Weiner

   Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series

   A high degree of cultural and racial homogeneity has long been associated with Japan, with its political discourse and with the lexicon of post-war Japanese scholarship. This book examines underlying assumptions. The author provides an analysis of racial discourse in Japan, its articulation and...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. The Internationalization of Japan

   Edited by Glenn D. Hook, Michael Weiner

   Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series

   The Internationalization of Japan provides the English-speaking reader with the opportunity to hear what some of Japan's leading social scientists and other commentators have to say about the internationalization of their country as well as their country's impact overseas.The topic is of extreme...

   Published March 6th 2013 by Routledge
3. The Internationalization of Japan

   Edited by Glenn D. Hook, Michael Weiner

   Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series

   The Internationalization of Japan provides the English-speaking reader with the opportunity to hear what some of Japan's leading social scientists and other commentators have to say about the internationalization of their country as well as their country's impact overseas.The topic is of extreme...

   Published November 3rd 2011 by Routledge
4. Japan's Minorities

   The illusion of homogeneity, 2nd Edition

   Edited by Michael Weiner

   Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series

   Based on original research, Japan's Minorities provides a clear historical introduction to the formation of individual minorities, followed by an analysis of the contemporary situation. This second edition identifies and explores the six principal minority groups in Japan: the Ainu, the Burakumin,...

   Published November 24th 2008 by Routledge
5. Race, Ethnicity and Migration in Modern Japan

   Edited by Michael Weiner

   Series: Routledge Library of Modern Japan

   Drawing on the full range of materials published during the twentieth century, this three volume set incorporates previously published material concerning the formation of 'racial' identities in Japan, and social exclusion as experienced by the Ainu, Burakumin, Okinawans, and Chinese and Korean...

   Published June 16th 2004 by Routledge
6. Chronic Pain

   Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management

   Edited by Michael Margoles, Richard S. Weiner

   Chronic pain affects every aspect of life-physical well-being, mood, stamina, and feelings of self worth and self respect. This book focuses on conquering pain and its related problems through proper management. It offers numerous tools and concepts with which to attack chronic pain and win the...

   Published December 28th 1998 by CRC Press
7. Japan's Minorities

   The illusion of homogeneity

   Edited by Michael Weiner

   Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge Series

   Provides clear historical introductions to the six principal ethnic minority groups in Japan, including the Ainu, Chinese, Koreans and Okinawans, and discusses their place in contemporary Japanese society....

   Published December 18th 1996 by Routledge