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The proletarian gamble : Korean workers in interwar Japan / Ken C. Kawashima.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Asia-PacificPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.Description: x, 297 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780822343998 (alk. paper)
  • 9780822344179 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.6251905209041
LOC classification:
  • 409 DS 832.7 K22p 2009
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.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 409 DS 832.7 K22p 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000107452

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-286) and index.

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.

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