K-Pop(1st Edition) Popular Music, Cultural Amnesia, and Economic Innovation in South Korea by JohnLie Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-28312-1, ISBN: 0-520-28312-0
"K-Pop: Popular Music, Cultural Amnesia, and Economic Innovation in South Korea seeks at once to describe and explain the emergence of export-oriented South Korean popular music and to make sense of larger South Korean economic and cultural transformations. John Lie provides not only a history of South Korean popular music—the premodern background, Japanese colonial influence, post-Liberation American impact, and recent globalization—but ..."
"SOC+ is a completely different type of sociology book! Developed through a proven approach and with considerable input from focus groups, surveys, and conversations with reviewers and potential users, SOC+ features an engaging layout, high-interest and comprehensive content, current examples, and personal tone. This is a complete hybrid learning solution, with a number of assets found at icansocplus.com. Bring Sociology to life for you ..."
"This student study tool contains learning objectives, a list of key terms with page references to the text, detailed chapter outlines, study activities, learning objectives, InfoTrac? discussion exercises, Internet exercises, and practice tests consisting of 25-30 multiple choice questions, 10-15 true-false questions, 5-10 short answer questions, 5 essay questions. All multiple-choice, true-false, short answer, and essay questions inclu ..."
Asia Shorts Ser. The Dream of East Asia : The Rise of China, Nationalism, Popular Memory, and Regional Dynamics in Northeast Asia by JohnLie Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 2018 by Association For Asian Studies, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-924304-87-3, ISBN: 0-924304-87-1
"This book presents a framework for understanding contemporary Northeast Asia, focusing on the countries that comprise the conventional understanding of East Asia--China, Taiwan, Japan, and the two Koreas."
Zainichi(1st Edition) (Koreans in Japan): Diasporic Nationalism and Postcolonial Identity (Global, Area, and International Archive) by JohnLie Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 2008 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-25820-4, ISBN: 0-520-25820-7
"Köshikei (Öshima), 13 Ko Yon-I, 87 Ko Yong-I, 132 K-pop, 133 Kuchibue gafuyu
no sora ni (Kinoshita Junji), 15 Kumamoto City, 135 Kuroda Fukumi, 150
Kwangju Incident, 49, 56 Kyojin no hoshi (manga), 16, 127 Kyökai, 15 Kyonggi
region, 170 Kyö Nobuko, 64, 114, 121–23, 125, 126, 157 Kyöpora no aru machi (
film), 15 Kyoppo, 89 Kyösei renkö, 7 Kyüshü, 135 Labor, 3, 4–5, 7 Language, 12,
18, 70; use of Japanese, 130, 186–87; use of Korean, ..."
Modern Peoplehood (Global, Area, and International Archive) by JohnLie Paperback, 396 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of California Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-520-28978-9, ISBN: 0-520-28978-1
"Berkeley: University of California Press. Metcalf, Thomas R. 1994. Ideologies of
the Raj. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Meyer, Michael A. 1990.
Jewish Identity in the Modern World. Seattle: University of Washington Press.
Michelet, Jules. 1973. The People, trans. John P. McKay. Urbana: University of
Illinois Press. Mies, Maria. 1986. Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale:
Women in the International Division of Labou ..."
"This book demonstrates sociology's relevance by illustrating sociological concepts and theories in a fun, hip way with examples from pop culture that you know and enjoy. The new title, SOCIOLOGY: POP CULTURE TO SOCIAL STRUCTURE, underscores this approach by reflecting the book's themes, which 1) apply sociological concepts to everyday pop culture phenomena, 2) illustrate how technological change drives social change through examples tha ..."
Sociology(2nd Edition) Your Compass for a New World, Brief Edition: Enhanced Edition (Available Titles CengageNOW) by Robert J. Brym, JohnLie Paperback, 600 Pages, Published 2009 by Wadsworth Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-495-59893-0, ISBN: 0-495-59893-3
"This brief, balanced, completely up-to-date book is characterized by its focus on the connection between oneself and the social world. It teaches readers "how" to think rather than just "what" to think, draws the connection between objectivity and subjectivity in sociological research, and places an emphasis on the importance of diversity and the global perspective. It is heralded for its inclusion of pop culture examples that truly con ..."
Sociology(3rd Edition) Your Compass for a New World by Robert J. Brym, JohnLie Paperback, 768 Pages, Published 2006 by Cengage Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-495-00848-4, ISBN: 0-495-00848-6
"This balanced, mainstream, beautifully written and totally up-to-date text is unrivalled in its ability to get students to see the connection between themselves and the social world. It teaches students how to think sociologically, not just what to think, and emphasizes the importance of diversity and a global perspective. It has been heralded for its inclusion of pop culture examples that instantly connect with today's students, and fo ..."
Sociology(2nd Edition) Your Compass for a New World, Brief Edition (Available Titles CengageNOW) by Robert J. Brym, JohnLie Paperback, 556 Pages, Published 2006 by Wadsworth Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-495-09633-7, ISBN: 0-495-09633-4
"This balanced,, mainstream, beautifully written and totally up-to-date text is unrivalled in its ability to get students to see the connection between themselves and the social world. It teaches students "how" to think sociologically, not just "what" to think,, and emphasizes the importance of diversity and a global perspective.. It has been heralded for its inclusion of pop culture examples that instantly connect with today's students, ..."
Sociology(2nd Edition) Your Compass for a New World (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac) by Robert J. Brym, JohnLie Hardcover, 736 Pages, Published 2004 by Cengage Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-534-62784-3, ISBN: 0-534-62784-6
"This balanced, mainstream, beautifully written and totally up-to-date text is unrivalled in its ability to get students to see the connection between themselves and the social world. It teaches students "how" to think sociologically, not just "what" to think, and emphasizes the importance of diversity and a global perspective. It has been heralded for its inclusion of pop culture examples that instantly connect with today's students, an ..."
Sociology(2nd Edition) Your Compass for a New World, Paper Version (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac) by Robert J. Brym, JohnLie Paperback, 736 Pages, Published 2004 by Cengage Learning ISBN-13: 978-0-534-62822-2, ISBN: 0-534-62822-2
"This balanced, mainstream, beautifully written and totally up-to-date text is unrivalled in its ability to get students to see the connection between themselves and the social world. It teaches students "how" to think sociologically, not just "what" to think, and emphasizes the importance of diversity and a global perspective. It has been heralded for its inclusion of pop culture examples that instantly connect with today's students, an ..."
Multiethnic Japan(Updated) by JohnLie Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2004 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01358-2, ISBN: 0-674-01358-1
" Multiethnic Japan challenges the received view of Japanese society as ethnically homogeneous. Employing a wide array of arguments and evidence--historical and comparative, interviews and observations, high literature and popular culture--John Lie recasts modern Japan as a thoroughly multiethnic society. Lie casts light on a wide range of minority groups in modern Japanese society, including the Ainu, Burakumin (descendants of premo ..."
Multiethnic Japan by JohnLie, Davies Andrew Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2001 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-00299-9, ISBN: 0-674-00299-7
" Multiethnic Japan challenges the received view of Japanese society as ethnically homogeneous. Employing a wide array of arguments and evidence--historical and comparative, interviews and observations, high literature and popular culture--John Lie recasts modern Japan as a thoroughly multiethnic society. Lie casts light on a wide range of minority groups in modern Japanese society, including the Ainu, Burakumin (descendants of premoder ..."
Blue Dreams(Reprint) Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots by Nancy Abelmann, JohnLie Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1997 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-07705-8, ISBN: 0-674-07705-9
" No one will soon forget the image, blazed across the airwaves, of armed Korean Americans taking to the rooftops as their businesses went up in flames during the Los Angeles riots. Why Korean Americans? What stoked the wrath the riots unleashed against them? Blue Dreams is the first book to make sense of these questions, to show how Korean Americans, variously depicted as immigrant seekers after the American dream or as racist merchant ..."
Blue Dreams Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots by Nancy Abelmann, JohnLie 288 Pages, Published 2009 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-02003-0, ISBN: 0-674-02003-0
"... a feature-length movie depicting the life of p'ansori (traditional Korean ballads)
singers, surpassed all sales records for South Korean movies,- considerable
media attention addressed the popularity across age, gender, and class of this
seemingly esoteric film on an increasingly remote indigenous genre (see Im
1993). 70. Seong-Kon Kim (1991, p. 1 14) goes so far as to proclaim that: "With its
dynamic energy and forceful moveme ..."
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Multiethnic Japan by JohnLie 272 Pages, Published 2009 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-04017-5, ISBN: 0-674-04017-1
"Tsurushima, Setsure. 1984. "Human Rights Issues and the Status of the
Burakumin and Koreans in Japan." In George De Vos, ed., Institutions for Change
in Japanese Society, pp. 83-1 13. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies,
University of California. Tsuruta Kei. 1992. "Kinsei Nihon no yottsu no 'kuchi.'" In
Yasunori Arano, Masatoshi Ishii, and Shosuke Murai, eds., Ajia no naka no
Nihonshi. Vol. 2: Gaiko to sense, pp. 297-316. To ..."
Study Guide for Brym/Lie's Sociology(2nd Edition) Your Compass for a New World, The Brief Edition, 2nd by Robert J. Brym, JohnLie Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Wadsworth Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-495-09914-7, ISBN: 0-495-09914-7
"This student study tool contains learning objectives, a list of key terms with page references to the text, detailed chapter outlines, study activities, learning objectives, InfoTrac discussion exercises, Internet exercises, and practice tests consisting of 25-30 multiple choice questions, 10-15 true-false questions, 5-10 short answer questions, 5 essay questions. All multiple-choice, true-false, short answer, and essay questions includ ..."