OMNES : The Journal of multicultural society
[ Project Review ]
OMNES: The Journal of Multicultural Society - Vol. 7, No. 2, pp.190-198
ISSN: 2093-5498 (Print)
Print publication date Jan 2017

Supporting Migrant Youths in the Late-Modern Period: A Review of the Research Project: “See the Future of Multicultural Society with the Next Migrant Generation”

Yasuo Tsuji
Professor of Political Theory at Hokkaido University tsuji@juris.hokudai.ac.jp

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Biographical Note

Yasuo TSUJI received LL.B from the University of Tokyo and M.A. from McGill University. He is a Professor of Political Theory at Hokkaido University and a member of its three institutions; the Graduate School of Law, the Graduate School of Public Policy, and the Center for Ainu and Indigenous Studies. He has written on topics related to history and current issues of liberalism. His current interest is theoretical consideration of multicultural and diversity issues in Japan as well as other countries. Email: tsuji@juris.hokudai.ac.jp