The Only Gaijin in the Village: A Year Living in Rural Japan 9781780277394, 9781788852593

The Only Gaijin in the Village: A Year Living in Rural Japan 9781780277394, 9781788852593

In 2016 Scottish writer Iain Maloney and his Japanese wife Minori moved to a village in rural Japan. This is the story o

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The Only Woman in the Room: A Memoir of Japan, Human Rights, and the Arts 9780226132655

In 1946, at age twenty-two, Beate Sirota Gordon helped to draft the new postwar Japanese Constitution. The Only Woman in

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The Village Culture in Transition: A Study of East Pakistan Rural Society 9780824891213

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Ryokan: Mobilizing Hospitality in Rural Japan 9780824892289

Amid the decline of many of Japan’s rural communities, the hot springs village resort of Kurokawa Onsen is a rare, brigh

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Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan 9780472901999

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The Year of Living Doggedly 9780988037533, 098803753X

After 32 years Peter Marmorek stopped teaching high school. Gradually the hole that left in his life coalesced into a do

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The Tales that Bind: A Narrative Model for Living and Helping in Rural Communities 9781442621916

The Tales that Bind presents a narrative approach to facing the challenges of working as a practitioner in social work,

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Ethnography in the Raw: Life in a Luzon Village 9781800730755

Ethnography in the Raw describes the author’s encounters with the Philippine family into which he has married, his wife’

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From Rural Village to Global Village: Telecommunications for Development in the Information Age (Telecommunications) (Telecommunications) 0805856676, 9780805856675, 9781429463027

From Rural Village to Global Village: Telecommunications for Development in the Information Age examines the role of inf

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The Making of a Village: The Dynamics of Adivasi Rural Life in India 2020010362, 2020010363, 9780367374037, 9780429353598

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