Introduction: The contradictions of Japan's immigration and citizenship politics -- Is Japan an outlier? cross-national patterns of immigrant incorporation and noncitizen political engagement -- Constructing citizenship and noncitizenship in postwar Japan -- Negotiating Korean identity in Japan -- Citizenship as political strategy -- Destination Japan: global shifts, local transformations
Summary
This text examines how state policies and immigrant advocacy groups shape choices for immigrant political incorporation in contemporary Japan through the lens of Japan's multi-generational Korean community
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index
