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Afterword: Transnational Asian Studies—Toward More Inclusive Theory and Practice
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1033–1044.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Sonia Ryang Abstract Based on the articles in this “Global Asias” forum, this essay proposes that in order to build a meaningful bridge between Asian studies and Asian American studies, we must first face what needs to be critically overcome in Asian studies itself: persistent white male domination...
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Writing Selves in Diaspora: Ethnography of Autobiographics of Korean Women in Japan and the United States
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 260–262.
Published: 01 February 2011
...Grace M. Cho Most studies of the Korean diaspora have been written by Korean American scholars whose research is U.S. centered, and Ryang's work offers an important and underrepresented perspective. This is one of the great strengths of this book, in that the three chapters devoted to Koreans...
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Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (4): 1028–1030.
Published: 01 November 2005
...Hirokazu Miyazaki Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique . By Sonia Ryang . New York : Routledge , 2004 . xiv, 256 pp. $100.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 1028 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S citizen), and kokka (state; nation...
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North Koreans in Japan Today: Language, Ideology, and Identity
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (4): 1107–1109.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Vipan Chandra Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 North Koreans in Japan Today: Language, Ideology, and Identity . By Sonia Ryang . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1997 . xix, 248 pp. $19.95 (paper). BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 1107 dominating paradigm...
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Reading North Korea: An Ethnological Inquiry
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 1014–1015.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Wonjung Min Reading North Korea: An Ethnological Inquiry . By Sonia Ryang . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center , 2012 . xiii, 244 pp. $39.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013 2013 Defining herself as an “ethnologist of North Korea...
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North Koreans in Japan: Language, Ideology, and Identity
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (1): 241–243.
Published: 01 February 1998
... and postmodernism simultaneously. (Introduction, p. 18) After recounting her personal and intellectual odyssey, Sonia Ryang, Britisheducated anthropologist, now at the Australian National University, sets out to write about her original community, the pro-North Korean group of Koreans living in Japan (which she...
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Koreans in Japan: Critical Voices from the Margin
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 280–281.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Roy Richard Grinker Koreans in Japan: Critical Voices from the Margin . By Sonia Ryang . New York : Routledge , 2000 . x , 229 pp. $90.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 280 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Nelson's sample of working-class...
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Zainichi Korean Identity and Ethnicity
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 567–569.
Published: 01 May 2011
... to which issues of identity and ethnicity are contested within the zainichi community. 2
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, North Koreans in Japan: Language, Ideology, and Identity ( Boulder, CO : Westview Press , 1997 ), p. 12 . 1 Chongryun is the Korean name for Chōsen Sōren, the North Korea...
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The Woman's Hand: Gender and Theory in Japanese Women's Writing
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (4): 1109–1111.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Janice Brown BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 1109 respond with "remarkable ease" to their two contradictory pulls. Ryang offers some examples of this code switching but not enough detail to show its dynamic efficacy in the daily lives of the people at large. Still it is abundantly clear that identity...
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Nationalisms of Japan: Managing and Mystifying Identity
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (4): 1027–1028.
Published: 01 November 2005
... nationalism, McVeigh s important contribution is his demonstration that Japan is not unique in the way that its myths of identity have been managed and mysti ed at both of cial and nonof cial levels. ELISE K. TIPTON University of Sydney Japan and National Anthropology: A Critique. By SONIA RYANG. New York...
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Measured Excess: Status, Gender, and Consumer Nationalism in South Korea
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 278–280.
Published: 01 February 2002
... in gender, class, nationalism, and social change. SEUNG-KYUNG KIM University of Maryland, College Park Koreans in Japan: Critical Voices from the Margin. By SONIA R.YANG. New York: Routledge, 2000. x, 229 pp. $90.00 (cloth). Sonia Ryang's edited collection, Koreans in Japan: Critical Voices from the Margin...
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Into the Light: An Anthology of Literature by Koreans in Japan
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (3): 823–824.
Published: 01 August 2012
... is or was but what one does. Not so in Japan, as is made abundantly clear in this collection of stories that will interest anyone concerned with minority identities and the meaning of pluralism. The collection begins with Kim Sa-ryang's “Into the Light,” a heart-aching portrayal of Koreans’ love-hate...
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The Dynamics of Japanese Organizations
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (4): 1106–1107.
Published: 01 November 1997
... are likely to be very much disappointed by its content. LEONARD H. LYNN Case Western Reserve University North Koreans in Japan Today: Language, Ideology, and Identity. By SONIA RYANG. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1997. xix, 248 pp. $19-95 (paper). Gavan McCormack's excellent foreword to Sonia Ryang's...
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Japan's Quest for a Permanent Security Council Seat: A Matter of Pride or Justice?
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 550–551.
Published: 01 May 2001
...), Michael Weiner (1989, 1994) and Sonia Ryang (1997) were marked by a heavy macro-level focus on institutions, structures, policies, laws, practices, and theories, although Ryang's work did enlist numerous human voices in her study. Now we have Fukuoka's analysis of this community's place in Japanese...
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Lives of Young Koreans in Japan
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 551–553.
Published: 01 May 2001
... Mitchell (1967), Michael Weiner (1989, 1994) and Sonia Ryang (1997) were marked by a heavy macro-level focus on institutions, structures, policies, laws, practices, and theories, although Ryang's work did enlist numerous human voices in her study. Now we have Fukuoka's analysis of this community's place...
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Trends in the Study of North Korea
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (2): 357–371.
Published: 01 May 2011
... and Archeology . London : British Museum Press . Portal Jane . 2005 . Art Under Control in North Korea . New York : Reaktion Books . Poivert Michel , Fenby Jonathan , and Chancel Philippe . 2007 . North Korea . Thames & Hudson. Ryang Sonia , ed. 2009 . North Korea...
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Hidden Treasures: Lives of First-Generation Korean Women in Japan
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (1): 202–203.
Published: 01 February 2006
... introduction by Sonia Ryang, which helps put the interview material into context, with particular attention to the political strains that divided the Korean community. In sum, this is a solid addition to the growing and diverse literature on the Korean minority in Japan. WAYNE PATTERSON Yonsei University ...
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Korean Diaspora: Central Asia, Northeast Asia, and North America
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (1): 258–260.
Published: 01 February 2011
.... Part III revolves around Koreans in Japan, who are often referred to as Zainichi Koreans. Sonia Ryang demonstrates the hybridity and diversity of the population in terms of their identity, political affiliation, citizenship, generation, and so on, as well as the historical and current transnational...
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Nation and Nationalism in Japan
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (4): 1030–1031.
Published: 01 November 2005
....: Princeton University Press, 1999 Is that next step perhaps a shift from the genealogy of texts to the sociology of the eld? If, as Ryang suggests, those essentialist paradigms persist in the anthropology of Japan, one might ask, to what extent is that due to the eld s particular institutional settings...
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Revisiting Korean Slums in Postwar Japan: Tongne and Hakkyo in the Zainichi Memoryscape
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 587–610.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of Chongryun schools, because hakkyo were (and still are) clearly the pivot of Chongryun lives (e.g., Ryang 1997 ; Song 2012 ). 5 I contend that the key to the hakkyo 's affective strength was not ideological indoctrination, language education, or North Korea's educational support, although graduates...
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