Civil society and international students in Japan : the making of social capital / Polina Ivanova.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ivanova, Polina, author.

Contributor:

ProQuest ebook central

Series:

Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 103.

Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 103

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Students, Foreign--Japan.

Students, Foreign.

Community and college--Japan.

Community and college.

Civil society--Japan.

Civil society.

Social capital (Sociology)--Japan.

Social capital (Sociology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 158 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.

Biography/History:

Polina Ivanova is Senior Researcher at the Asia-Japan Research Institute of Ritsumeikan University, Japan. Her research interests lie in the areas of migration, civil society, and international education in Japan.

Contents:

Introduction

Theories of civil society and social capital

International students and their support groups in Japan

Expectations and disillusionment in interactions between international students and civil society organizations (CSOs)

International students and their support groups during the COVID-19 pandemic

Can social capital be generated in the short term?

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 17, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Ivanova, Polina. Civil society and international students in Japan

ISBN:

9781000911657

1000911659

9781003318729

100331872X

9781000911671

1000911675

Publisher Number:

40031829314

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.