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Multiculturalism in East Asia: A Transnational Exploration of Japan, South Korea and Taiwan
Contributor(s): Iwabuchi, Koichi (Editor), Kim, Hyun Mee (Editor), Hsia, Hsiao-Chuan (Editor)
ISBN: 1783484985     ISBN-13: 9781783484980
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $52.47  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Public Policy - Immigration
- Political Science | World - Asian
- Social Science | Minority Studies
Dewey: 320.561
LCCN: 2016033423
Series: Asian Cultural Studies: Transnational and Dialogic Approache
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" (0.80 lbs) 248 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Asian
- Cultural Region - Japanese
- Cultural Region - East Asian
- Ethnic Orientation - Korean
- Ethnic Orientation - Japanese
 
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Publisher Description:
The first decade of the 21st century has witnessed the decline of multiculturalism as a policy in Western countries with tighter national border controls and increasing anti-migration discourse. But what is the impact of multiculturalism in East Asia? How will East Asian nations develop their own policies on migration and multiculturalism? What does cultural diversity mean for their future? Multiculturalism in East Asia examines the development and impact of multiculturalism in East Asia with a focus on Japan, South Korean and Taiwan. It uses a transnational approach to explore key topics including policy, racialized discourses on cultural diversity and the negotiation process of marginalized subjects and groups. While making a contextualized analysis in each country, contributors will consciously make a comparison and references to other East Asian cases while also situating this as well as put their case in a wider transnational context.

Contributor Bio(s): Iwabuchi, Koichi: - Koichi Iwabuchi is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies and Director of Monash Asia Institute, Monash University in MelbourneKim, Hyun Mee: - Hyun Mee Kim is Professor of the Department of Cultural Anthropology and Graduate Program in Culture and Gender Studies, Yonsei University, South Korea.Hsia, Hsiao-Chuan: - Hsiao-Chuan Hsia is Professor and Director at the Graduate Institute for Social Transformation Studies, Shih Hsin University, Taipei.