TY - BOOK AU - Shipper,Apichai W. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Fighting for foreigners: immigration and its impact on Japanese democracy AV - DS832.7.A1 S55 2008 U1 - 320.952 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Ithaca [N.Y.] PB - Cornell University Press KW - Immigrants KW - Political activity KW - Japan KW - Aliens KW - Illegal aliens KW - Foreign workers KW - Emigration and immigration law KW - Democracy KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Government policy KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Associative activism -- Controlling foreigners : Japan's foreign worker policy -- Long-distance nationalism : political activities of immigrant ethnic associations -- Democracy of illegals : organizing support for illegal foreigners -- Local partners : local governments and immigrant rights NGOs -- Foreigners in the public sphere : contesting prevalent social meanings -- Conclusion: Foreigners and democracy; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nird-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3138196 ER -