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Author:

Kurotani, Sawa, 1963-

Title:

Home away from home : Japanese corporate wives in the United States / Sawa Kurotani.

Publisher:

Duke University Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xi, 241 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Executives' spouses--Japan.
Executives' spouses--United States.
Homemakers--Japan.
Japanese--United States
Japanese--Employment--United States.
Employment in foreign countries--Social aspects.
Transnationalism.
National characteristics, Japanese.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-234) and index.

Contents:

Domesticating the global -- Managing transnational work -- Homemaking away from home -- Playing her part -- On vacation -- Home again.

ISBN:

9780822336228 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822336227 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822336303 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822336308 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60401650

LCCN:

2005013584

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)