Zainichi (Koreans in Japan): Diasporic Nationalism and Postcolonial Identity

Author:   John Lie
Publisher:   University of California Press
ISBN:  

9780520258204


Pages:   243
Publication Date:   17 November 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Zainichi (Koreans in Japan): Diasporic Nationalism and Postcolonial Identity


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This book traces the origins and transformations of a people-the Zainichi, or Koreans ""residing in Japan."" Using a wide range of arguments and evidence-historical and comparative, political and social, literary and pop-cultural-John Lie reveals the social and historical conditions that gave rise to Zainichi identity, while exploring its vicissitudes and complexity. In the process he sheds light on the vexing topics of diaspora, migration, identity, and group formation.

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Author:   John Lie
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780520258204


ISBN 10:   0520258207
Pages:   243
Publication Date:   17 November 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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John Lie is Class of 1959 Professor of Sociology and Dean of International and Area Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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