Zainichi (Koreans in Japan): Diasporic Nationalism and Postcolonial Identity
(Part of the Global, Area, and International Archive Series)
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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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520258207
ISBN13:9780520258204
Release Date:November 2008
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:243 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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