Contested Citizenship in East Asia : Developmental Politics, National Unity, and Globalization

ISBN-13: 9780415594462 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 280 str.

Kyung-Sup Chang; Professor Bryan S. Turner

Opis

Employing the framework of social rights and active citizenship, this volume examines the tensions between economic growth and the developmental state, on the one hand, and social rights and civil liberties on the other, in East Asia.

Recenzje

"Specifically by introducing critical lenses of identity and policy-making processes, this anthology highlights the ways legitimate memberships are gendered, nationalized and classed." —Hsin-I Cheng, Santa Clara University, Communication Research Trends

Spis treści

Introduction: East Asia and Citizenship   Part I: East Asia and Citizenship in Perspective  1. National and Social Citizenship: Some Structural and Cultural Problems with Modern Citizenship   2. Colonialism, Revolution, Development: A Historical Perspective on Citizenship in Political Struggles in Eastern Asia   3. Different Beds, One Dream? State–Society Relationships and Citizenship Regimes in East Asia   Part II: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong  4. Community Citizens or Egoistic Men: Property Rights Activism in China’s New Urban Neighbourhoods   5. Corporate Citizenship in Contemporary China: Social Responsibility for Saving Jobs   6. Transnational or Compatriotic Bourgeoisie? Taiwanese Entrepreneurs and their Contested Citizenship Across the Taiwan Strait n  7. The Making of Citizenship in a Divided Nation: Neoliberal Citizenship in Hong Kong and National Citizenship in China   Part III: Japan and Koreas  8. Social Citizenship in Action: Gender and Political Economy of Social-Care Policy Reforms in Japan   9. The Growth and Erosion of Japanese Identity in Ryukyu: a Citizenship Perspective   10. Developmental Citizenship in Perspective: The South Korean Case and Beyond   11. The Emergence of the ‘Multicultural Family’ and Genderized Citizenship in South Korea   12. Circumstantial Citizens: North Korean ‘Migrants’ in South Korea   Part IV: Conclusion  13. Whither East Asian Citizenship?  Index.

O autorze

Kyung-Sup Changis Professor of Sociology and Director of the Institute for Social Development and Policy Research at Seoul National University. His research interests include: developmental politics and social policy, comparative modernities (compressed modernity), post-socialist transitions in Asia. His work on these issues has appeared in journals includingEconomy and Society, World Development, Journal of Development Studies, International Sociology. He is also author of South Korea under Compressed Modernity: Familial Political Economy in Transition (Routledge, 2010). Bryan Turner is the Presidential Professor of Sociology and the Director of the Committee on Religion at the City University of New York. He has published extensively in this area, and books include Muslims in Singapore (Routledge, 2009), and The Body in Asia (Berghahn, 2010). He has also edited The Routledge International Handbook of Globalization Studies (Routledge, 2010), The Routledge Handbook of Body Studies (Routledge, 2012), and is the founding editor of Citizenship Studies.