The Road to Multiculturalism in South Korea: Ideas, Discourse, and Institutional Change in a Homogenous Nation-State

ISBN-13: 9780367646653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 216 str.

Timothy C. Lim

Opis

This book aims to capture the complicated development of Korea from monoethnic to multicultural society, challenging the narrative of ‘ethnonational continuity’ in Korea, through a discursive institutional approach.

Spis treści

1. Racist Past, Multicultural(ism) Future?  2. Dangerous Babies: Ethnonationalist Discourse, the Institutionalization of a Discriminatory Regime, and the Advent of Multiculturalism  3. "We are Human": Immigrant Labor and the Discursive Struggle for Humanity and Rights  4. Who Gets to Be "Korean"? The Korean Diaspora, Korean Chinese, and the Malleability of Korean Identity  5. Multiculturalism from the "Front of the Line": Marriage Migrants, Multicultural Families, and the Challenge of Incorporation  6. Ethnonationalism, "Foreign Residents," and Multiculturalism in Japan and South Korea: A Comparative Perspective  7. South Korea’s Multiculturalism Present and Future: A Conclusion