Self-Referentiality of Cognition and (De)Formation of Ethnic Boundaries : A Comparative Study on Korean Diaspora in Russia, China, the United States and Japan /

This book develops a new approach towards the formation of the ethnic boundary as a complex interrelation between cognitive operations and ethnic/national boundaries formation process. Korean diaspora in China, Russia, the United States, and Japan illustrate how this process correlates with the nati...

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Main Authors: Pakhomov, Oleg
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Published: Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5505-8
Summary: This book develops a new approach towards the formation of the ethnic boundary as a complex interrelation between cognitive operations and ethnic/national boundaries formation process. Korean diaspora in China, Russia, the United States, and Japan illustrate how this process correlates with the nationalism of the host societies, highlighting the differences and similarities. It covers a wide range of topics, from politics and economics to arts, mass culture and psychology, from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives, at the same time avoiding eclectic combinations of different sphere
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(XI,206pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9789811055058
Index Number: GN301
CLC: C912.4
Contents: Part I Formation of Korean Modernities -- Part II Korean Diaspora and (Post) Socialist Modernization in Russia and China -- 1. National (Dis) Unity of Korean Diaspora in Russia -- 2. Social (Dis) Harmony of Korean Diaspora in China -- Part III Korean Diaspora and Capitalist Modernization in the United States and Japan -- 3. Ethnic (Dis) Balance of Korean Diaspora in the United States -- 4. Moral (Dis) Content Korean Diaspora in Japan -- Part IV. Socialist and Capitalist Modernization of Nation of Origin and Formation of Diaspora Politics -- 5. North Korea and Political (Dis) Loyalty of Korea