The Korean diaspora in postwar Japan : geopolitics, identity and nation-building /: geopolitics, identity and nation-building. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Myung Ja Kim.
• Authors: Kim, Myung Ja
• Contents: Cover; Author bio; Endorsement; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The Puzzle: Contradictory Identities within the Zainichi Diaspora; Korean Migration in Japan: Becoming Zainichi; The Relationship between Diaspora and Nation State; Primordialist Perspectives on Nation; Constructivist Views on Nation; Modernization Vision on Nation-Building; Geopolitics, Making Nation-Building Policies and the Zainichi Diaspora; 1 Alliance Cohesion, Diaspora and Nation-Building Policies Nation-Building Policies via Interstate RelationsDiaspora and Divided External Powers; State Capacity and Variations of Power Configurations under Asymmetric Alliances; Diaspora as an Alternative to Nation State; External involvement vs Domestic Politics; Possible Causal Pathways; Research Design; 2 The Zainichi Diaspora: From the Shadow of Japanâ#x80;#x99;s Colonial Legacy; Introduction; The Annexation of Korea; Koreaâ#x80;#x99;s Response to Japanese Colonization Policies; Imperialism under the Slogan â#x80;#x98;Japan and Korean as One Bodyâ#x80;#x99;; The Legacy of Japanese Colonization 3 No Alliance and a Strong Historical Legacy: Exclusionary Policies towards the Zainichi in the Post-World War II ...Introduction; The Korean War and the USâ#x80;#x93;ROK Alliance; The San Francisco Peace Treaty and the USâ#x80;#x93;Japan Alliance; Exclusionary Policy toward the Zainichi in the Post-World War II Era (1945â#x80;#x93;64); Conclusion; 4 Alliance Cohesion Matters: Japanâ#x80;#x99;s Policy towards the Zainichi during the Cold War Era (1965â#x80;#x93;80s); Introduction; Empirics: Alliance Cohesion as a Causal Factor in Japanâ#x80;#x99;s Policy towards the Zainichi Diaspora in the Cold War ... Strong Alliance Cohesion: A Time of Cooperation (1965â#x80;#x93;70)Japanâ#x80;#x93;ROK Normalization Treaty: A Bargaining Deal between Security and Autonomy among Asymmetric Allied States; The Impact of the Normalization Treaty on the Zainichi; Weak Alliance Cohesion: Détente and Conflict (1971â#x80;#x93;4); Expanding Autonomy under Weak Alliance Cohesion: â#x80;#x98;Nixon- Shockâ#x80;#x99; and the Japanâ#x80;#x93;China Normalization Treaty; Accommodation Policy: Diaspora as a Useful Tool for Expanding Autonomy during Détente; Strong Alliance Cohesion: The Carter Years and Burden-Sharing Period (1975â#x80;#x93;9) Security Alerts and Strong Alliance Cohesion: US Withdrawal from Vietnam and the USâ#x80;#x93;China Normalization TreatyNo More Accommodation Policy: The Boundaries Close, Opening a New Identity for the Zainichi; Weak Alliance Cohesion: Reaganâ#x80;#x99;s Strategy and a Return to Friction between Japan and the ROK (1980s); Japan: Global player or Regional Partner?; Accommodation Policy to the Pro-North Korean Diaspora for Japanâ#x80;#x99;s Global Position; Conclusion; 5 Does Alliance Cohesion Still Matter in the New Post-Cold War (1990â#x80;#x93;2014)?; Introduction; The Post-Cold War Era (1990â#x80;#x93;2014) The Shift from Weak Alliance to Strong Alliance Cohesion: Alliance Cohesion Still Matters (1990â#x80;#x93;2002)
• Publisher Details: London New York, NY : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 274 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 952/.004957; Koreans -- Japan -- History; Koreans -- Japan -- Ethnic identity; Koreans -- Ethnic identity; Koreans; HISTORY / Asia / Japan; Japan; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786721853; 1786721856
• Related ISBNs: 9781784537678; 1784537675; 9781786731852
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-270) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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