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Author Kawashima, Ken C. (Ken Chester)

Title The proletarian gamble : Korean workers in interwar Japan / Ken C. Kawashima
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 297 pages) : illustrations, map
Series Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents The birth of the uncontrollable colonial surplus : a prehistory of the Korean problem -- The colonial surplus and the virtual pauper -- Intermediary exploitation : Korean workers in the day labor market -- Urban expropriation and the threat of the outside: Korean tenant struggles against housing insecurity -- The obscene, violent supplement of state power : Korean welfare and class warfare in interwar Japan -- At the gates of unemployment : the struggles of unemployed Korean workers
Summary Analyzes the social and economic conditions--as well as the resistance to these conditions--of the masses of Korean workers in interwar Japan
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-286) and index
Notes English
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Subject Koreans -- Employment -- Japan -- History -- 20th century
Labor supply -- Japan -- History -- 20th century
15.75 history of Asia.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
HISTORY -- Asia -- Japan.
Emigration and immigration
Koreans -- Employment
Labor market
Labor supply
Arbeiter
Stellensuche
SUBJECT Korea -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Japan -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
Japan -- Employees -- Supply and demand -- History -- 20th century
Subject Japan
Korea
Japan
Koreaner.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822392293
0822392291
9786613036513
661303651X
0822343991
9780822343998