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Author:
Kawashima, Ken C. (Ken Chester)
Title:
The proletarian gamble : Korean workers in interwar Japan / Ken C. Kawashima.
Publisher:
Duke University Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
x, 297 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Koreans--History--Japan--History--20th century.
Korea--History--History--20th century.
Japan--History--History--20th century.
Labor supply--Japan--History--20th century.
Japan--History--Supply and demand--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-286) and index.
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.
Series:
Asia-Pacific
ISBN:
0822344173 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822344179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822343991 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822343998 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)276930443
LCCN:
2008051092
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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