Diaspora without homeland being korean in japan global area and international archive band 8 ryang sonia isbn 9780520098633 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. The current korean resident population in japan numbers a little under 600000 and constitutes the oldest foreign resident community in japan with mass settlement beginning during japans colonization of korea from 1910 to 1945 spanning four generations this community shows few signs of maintaining a strong korean sociocultural identity through the traditional indicators of language . Diaspora without homeland being korean in japan global area and international archive first edition by sonia ryang editor john lie editor 20 out of 5 stars 1 rating isbn 13 978 0520098633 isbn 10 0520098633 why is isbn important isbn this bar code number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book the 13 digit and 10 digit formats both . Diaspora without homeland being korean in japan global area and international archive sonia ryang john lie more than one half million people of korean descent reside in japan today the largest ethnic minority in a country often assumed to be homogeneous. Authors ryang sonia lie john abstract more than one half million people of korean descent reside in japan today the largest ethnic minority in a country often assumed to be homogeneous this timely interdisciplinary volume blends original empirical research with the vibrant field of diaspora studies to understand the complicated history identity and status of the korean minority