Between two shores: Transnational projects and Filipina wives in/from Japan

Transcultural Japan: At the Borderlands of Race, Gender, and Identity

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 65-85

  Suzuki, Nobue ^a  

^a Nagasaki Wesleyan University   (Japan)

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EID: 84909269848     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203029107     Document Type: Chapter

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