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Postwar Emigration to South America From Japan and the Ryukyu Islands (SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan)

SKU: 9781474297271

15,340.00

Delve into postwar Japan’s pioneering migration policy and its impact on nation-building in this key study of emigration to South America. Uncover the genesis of state-led migration, examining how political calculations, rather than solely economic factors, drove historical flows from Japan and the Ryukyu Islands. This analysis illuminates the complex US-Japan-Okinawa relationship in mid-20th century programs. An essential read for students and scholars of postwar Asian history, international migration studies, and state-led development, offering a unique perspective on migration’s political dimensions.

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