Rafael Reyes-Ruiz
Biographic Data
| ID | 129188 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rafael Reyes-Ruiz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rafael |
| FAMILY NAME | Reyes-Ruiz |
| SIGNATURE | REYES-RUIZ R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Zayed University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Construcciones japonesas
From a visual anthropology perspective, this article discusses how the structural arrangements of a European theme park in Japan mediated by photographic technologies facilitates an entertainment experience that reinforces the Eurocentric orientation of Japanese internationalization
The Latino Culturescape in Japan
Reyes-Ruiz discusses the community-building strategies of Spanish-speaking Latin American immigrants in Japan, arguing that a combination of processes-social exclusion; the pragmatic demands of socializing and survival in a multinational context; and the availability of transnational Latin American cultural products, images, and spaces in Japan-have led these immigrants to (re-)create a transnational Latino culture. Inspired by Arjun Appadurai's …
Creating latino communities in the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area
Studies of Latin American immigrants in Japan to date have focused on Nikkei (of Japanese ancestry) from Brazil and Peru, considering their accommodation to Japanese society as a group with ethnic ties to Japan. In the last few years, however, Latin Americans of diverse backgrounds from countries such as Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Colombia have also migrated and settled in urban areas throughout Japan. These immigrants find few avenues to o…
Music and the (Re)creation of Latino Culture in Japan1
Thanks to the immigration reform of 1990, thousands of Spanish-speaking Latin Americans (henceforth Latinos) mostly of Japanese ancestry (Nikkei) migrated to Japan with renewable three-year residen
Creating latino communities in the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area
Studies of Latin American immigrants in Japan to date have focused on Nikkei (of Japanese ancestry) from Brazil and Peru, considering their accommodation to Japanese society as a group with ethnic ties to Japan. In the last few years, however, Latin Americans of diverse backgrounds from countries such as Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Colombia have also migrated and settled in urban areas throughout Japan. These immigrants find few avenues to o…
The Latino Culturescape in Japan
Reyes-Ruiz discusses the community-building strategies of Spanish-speaking Latin American immigrants in Japan, arguing that a combination of processes-social exclusion; the pragmatic demands of socializing and survival in a multinational context; and the availability of transnational Latin American cultural products, images, and spaces in Japan-have led these immigrants to (re-)create a transnational Latino culture. Inspired by Arjun Appadurai's …
Construcciones japonesas
From a visual anthropology perspective, this article discusses how the structural arrangements of a European theme park in Japan mediated by photographic technologies facilitates an entertainment experience that reinforces the Eurocentric orientation of Japanese internationalization
The Latino Culturescape in Japan
Reyes-Ruiz discusses the community-building strategies of Spanish-speaking Latin American immigrants in Japan, arguing that a combination of processes-social exclusion; the pragmatic demands of socializing and survival in a multinational context; and the availability of transnational Latin American cultural products, images, and spaces in Japan-have led these immigrants to (re-)create a transnational Latino culture. Inspired by Arjun Appadurai's …
Creating latino communities in the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area
Studies of Latin American immigrants in Japan to date have focused on Nikkei (of Japanese ancestry) from Brazil and Peru, considering their accommodation to Japanese society as a group with ethnic ties to Japan. In the last few years, however, Latin Americans of diverse backgrounds from countries such as Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Colombia have also migrated and settled in urban areas throughout Japan. These immigrants find few avenues to o…
Music and the (Re)creation of Latino Culture in Japan1
Thanks to the immigration reform of 1990, thousands of Spanish-speaking Latin Americans (henceforth Latinos) mostly of Japanese ancestry (Nikkei) migrated to Japan with renewable three-year residen
Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works)