id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
anthro_age-165	Danely, Jason	Book Review: Reluctant Intimacies: Japanese Eldercare in Indonesian Hands	2017	4	.pdf	application/pdf	1586	64	47	By grounding these concepts in ethnographic descriptions, Świtek moves us beyond a simple notion of workplace discrimination, showing instead the ways candidates sought ways to accommodate Japanese ways of life and even find friendship. Beata Świtek’s ethnography of the first cohort of Indonesian care work trainees brought to Japan under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) helps us peel away the many layers of representation that circulate in debates about aging, immigration and care by taking the us into the rooms of the nursing homes where encounters between trainees, Japanese staff members, and residents bring “national imaginations and public discourses (4) to the level of personal relationships and everyday practices used in constructing, recognising and denying the viability of certain kinds of person (4).	cache/anthro_age-165.pdf	txt/anthro_age-165.txt