Being korean, becoming japanese?: nationhood, citizenship, and resistance in japan
Auteur :
Shin, Hwaji
Éditeur :
University of Hawai'i Press
ISBN :
9780824896140
Date de publication :
31 août 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In Japan the number of "Special Permanent Residents"—most of whom are of Korean descent—is declining. Does this mean Koreans living in Japan are becoming Japanese? This volume presents a compelling sociological analysis of Korean colonial migrants’ and their descendants’ politics of self-identification and their struggle for social justice.