Week IX:
November 29th and December 1st:
Citizenship, Gender and Migration in 21st Century Korea
Tuesday: Class, demography, gender and migration in neoliberal Korea
Take Home Final Posted on Canvas
Thursday: Nation, Citizenship Law, and Varieties of Belonging .
Take Home Final Posted on Canvas
Discussion topic: (summary due)
- "Intersectionality" is how hierarchies of class, gender, ethnicity, and so forth interesect with each other to structure the positions people find themselves in.
- How many hierarchies can you identify in South Korea, and how would you go about describing how they interesect?
Reading:
- Hae Yeon Choo, Decentering Citizenship, chaps 1-3 .
- One of the following:
- Nora Hui-Jung Kim, "Korean Immigration Policy Changes and the Political Liberals' Dilemma," The International Migration Review 42(3) (Fall 2008) 576-96 (electronic copy available in UW library)
- Robert Oppenheim and Heather Hindman, "Economices of Soft Power: Rereading Waves from Nepal." In Spaces of Possibility: In, Between, and Beyong Korea and Japan. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2006) 197-223 (chapter 6 available electronically in UW library.
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