Title Japanese bankers in the city of London : language, culture and identity in the Japanese diaspora / Junko Sakai

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 279 pages) Series Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; 4 Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; 4. Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Ambition and withdrawal; Japanese experience in the City; The Japanese financial community and its people; Segregation and languages of different work cultures; Competing masculinities and contrasted femininities; gender relationships between cultures; Floating identities between two imaginary worlds; Beyond national boundaries; Conclusion; possibilities of new cultural identities in transnational working experiences; Japanese glossary; Details of interviewees; Introduction lines for interviews; Bibliography Summary This book gives voice to Japanese men and women, and to the British who have worked for non-Westeners in the West. A significant and timely analysis of the influence of non-Western companies in the city Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-270) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Financial institutions -- England -- London Bankers -- England -- London Japanese -- England -- London National characteristics, Japanese. Japanese. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Banks & Banking. Bankers Financial institutions Japanese National characteristics, Japanese England -- London Form Electronic book LC no. 99031071 ISBN 0203167007 9780203167007 0585460477 9780585460475 1134645090 9781134645091 1280325976 9781280325977

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