Contested Citizenship in East Asia

Explore the complexities of citizenship in East Asia with Contested Citizenship in East Asia by Kyŏng-sŏp Chang. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2011, this insightful hardback edition spans 266 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between economic growth and democratic progress in the region.

Chang employs a framework of social rights and active citizenship to illuminate the tensions that arise between the rapid economic development of East Asian nations and the essential civil liberties and social rights of their citizens. This thought-provoking volume is essential for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of citizenship and governance in a rapidly changing socio-economic landscape.

Join the conversation on citizenship and discover how these themes play out in the context of East Asia's unique political and economic environment.