5. Claiming Good Difference; Rejecting Bad Difference

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Tables and Figures ix
4. Transcription Conventions xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Preface xv
7. 1. Constructing Hybrid Identity in Japan 1
8. 2. Examining Discourses of ‘Otherness’ in Japan within a Multiperspective Discourse Analysis Approach 16
9. 3. The Participants and the Data Collection 56
10. 4. Negotiating Identities 81
11. 5. Claiming Good Difference; Rejecting Bad Difference 120
12. 6. Celebration of Cultural, Symbolic, Linguistic and Social Capital 147
13. 7. Discursive ‘Embodied’ Identities of Ethnicity and Gender 181
14. 8. Discursive Construction of Hybrid Identity in Japan: Where has it Taken Us? 213
15. Appendix 1: Transcript of Rina’s Think Aloud Protocol (Uncorrected) 229
16. Appendix 2: Descriptions of Materials Used for Discussion 230
17. Appendix 3: Self-Portraits (in Alphabetical Order) 232
18. Glossary of Japanese Words 238
19. References 242
20. Index 253