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Abstract/Sommario: In the paper the A. delineates the ways in which the issues relating to the Japanese nationality of children born out of wedlock to Filipino women and Japanese men were raised and tackled in contemporary Japan. Japan is a 'ius sanguinis' state; however Japanese nationality for children born to unwed Japanese and foreign nationals was limited to those born to a Japanese mother. The marriage condition and uncertain paternity caused unmarried foreign mothers, and especially their childre ...; [Leggi tutto...]
Abstract/Sommario: Beginning in the late 1980s there has been a constant and constantly growing inflow of foreign newcomers (primarily unskilled workers) to South Korea. In the space of less than two decades, from 1990 to 2007, the number of foreign residents grew from just under 50,000 to over one million (a 2,000% increase). The paper argues that this transnational migration may contribute to a significant change in the long-held conception of Korean identity and belongingness. The dramatic rise in " ...; [Leggi tutto...]