Looking Beyond Mask When by Diggs Nancy (8 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Soft cover. 1st printing, 2001. As New. Firmly bound. Uncreased. Interior is crisp, bright and unmarked. Like New condition.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Looking Beyond the Mask: When American Women Marry Japanese Men. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 231 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Interviews with women in cross-cultural marriages, offering a unique insight into Japanese life.Looking Beyond the Mask focuses on the personal stories of the growing number of American women who-despite vast cultural differences, and sometimes because of them-are married to Japanese men. Although the problems encountered in such marriages are similar to those found in any union, there are cultural implications that can exacerbate almost any of them. Potential areas of conflict are examined, such as in-laws, customs and manners, values, living conditions, religion, communication, sex and gender, and raising children. The book deals with meeting such challenges and attempting to look beyond the cultural masks to see the real people behind them. The women in question stress the importance of commitment, a flexible attitude, a strong sense of identity, a support network, a sense of perspective, and a sense of humor. They also reveal the benefits of these marriages, including a greater appreciation for Japanese ways and the opportunity to continually grow and learn. Based on extensive research, the book provides a new look at Japan from the unique perspective of those American women most intimately involved with its culture.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextDiggs (an author specializing on Japanese and American intercultural experiences) discusses the personal stories of American women who, despite or because of vast cultural differences, marry Japanese men. She considers the chi.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Looking Beyond the Mask | When American Women Marry Japanese Men | Nancy Brown Diggs | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2001 | SUNY Press | EAN 9780791450703 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …