Filipina migrants in rural Japan and their professions of love

American Ethnologist

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 148-162

  Faier, Lieba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33846978115     PISSN: 00940496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ae.2007.34.1.148     Document Type: Article

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