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John Lie 's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, John Lie is professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. His principal academic interests are social theory, political economy, social identity, and East Asia. Early life and education Lie was born in Seoul, South Korea. He grew up in Tokyo, Japan, and Honolulu, Hawaii. After graduating from Punahou School, he attended Harvard University . He has held tenured appointments at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and the University of Michigan, as well as holding visiting appointments at Yonsei University, Keio University, Harvard University, and other institutions.

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The Terror of Neoliberalism: Authoritarianism and the Eclipse of Democracy (2006) (311)
Rescuing History From The Nation (1995) (287)
SOCIOLOGY OF MARKETS (1997) (180)
The Chaebol : Korea's New Industrial Might (1989) (129)
From International Migration to Transnational Diaspora (1995) (129)
Embedding Polanyi's Market Society (1991) (104)
What Is the K in K-pop? South Korean Popular Music, the Culture Industry, and National Identity (2012) (95)
The Concept of Mode of Exchange (1992) (92)
Zainichi (Koreans in Japan): Diasporic Nationalism and Postcolonial Identity (2008) (83)
Sociology: Your Compass for a New World (2002) (78)
K-Pop: Popular Music, Cultural Amnesia, and Economic Innovation in South Korea (2014) (59)
Oversight: Representing the Interests of Blacks and Latinos in Congress (2012) (54)
Diaspora without Homeland: Being Korean in Japan (2009) (44)
Visualizing the Invisible Hand: The Social Origins of “Market Society” in England, 1550-1750 (1993) (42)
The state as pimp : Prostitution and the patriarchal state in Japan in the 1940s (1997) (33)
THE TRANSFORMATION OF SEXUAL WORK IN 20TH-CENTURY KOREA (1995) (30)
The “problem” of foreign workers in contemporary Japan (1994) (24)
American Sociology in a Transnational World: Against Parochialism. (1995) (22)
Ruth Benedict's Legacy of Shame: Orientalism and Occidentalism in the Study of Japan (2001) (22)
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF SOUTH KOREAN DEVELOPMENT (1992) (19)
Social Stratification in Contemporary Japan (2000) (17)
Foreign Workers in Japan (1992) (16)
Rethinking the “miracle”—economic growth and political struggles in South Korea (1991) (16)
South Korea in 2006: Nuclear Standoff, Trade Talks, and Population Trends (2007) (13)
Emergent Economies, Divergent Paths: Economic Organization and International Trade in South Korea and Taiwan. By Robert C. Feenstra and Gary G. Hamilton. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xii+462. $85.00. (2009) (13)
Korea at the Turning Point: Innovation-Based Strategies for Development.@@@The State, Society and Big Business in South Korea. (1998) (13)
Diasporic Nationalism (2001) (12)
SM Entertainment and Soo Man Lee (2014) (11)
K-Pop (2019) (10)
Global climate change and the politics of disaster (2007) (10)
Globalization and Its Discontents@@@The Underdevelopment of Development: Essays in Honor of Andre Gunder Frank.@@@Globalization in Question: The International Economy and the Possibilities of Governance@@@Globalization: Critical Reflections.@@@Globalization. (1996) (10)
Democratization and Its Discontents: Origins of the Present Crisis in South Korea (1991) (10)
South Korea in 2005: Economic Dynamism, Generational Conflicts, and Social Transformations (2006) (9)
Sociology in Today's World (2015) (9)
Korea leading developing nations : economy, democracy & welfare (1994) (8)
South Korea in 2007: Scandals and Summits (2008) (8)
The Impoverished Spirit in Contemporary Japan: Selected Essays of Honda Katsuichi (1993) (8)
Blue Dreams (1995) (8)
Why Didn’t “Gangnam Style” Go Viral in Japan?: Gender Divide and Subcultural Heterogeneity in Contemporary Japan (2014) (7)
The Prospect for Economic Democracy in South Korea (1991) (7)
Sociology: Pop Culture to Social Structure (2012) (7)
From Agrarian Patriarchy to Patriarchal Capitalism: Gendered Capitalist Industrialization in Korea (1996) (7)
The State, Industrialization and Agricultural Sufficiency: The Case of South Korea (1991) (6)
Political economy and business ethics (2016) (5)
Asian Studies/Global Studies: Transcending Area Studies and Social Sciences (2012) (4)
Chinese, dogs and the state that stands on two legs: a comment on 'Rescuing history from the nation', by Prasenjit Duara (1997) (4)
Reactionary Marxism: The End of Ideology in Japan? (1987) (4)
Modern Peoplehood: On Race, Racism, Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Identity (2011) (4)
Aid Dependence and The Structure Of Corruption: The Case of Post‐Korean War South Korea (1997) (4)
South Korean Development: The Elusive Reality of Conflicts and Contradictions@@@The Republic of Korea: Economic Transformation and Social Change.@@@The Korean Road to Modernization and Development. (1990) (4)
The Discriminated Fingers: The Korean Minority in Japan (1987) (4)
East Asian Exceptionalism to Western Populism and Migration Crisis (2018) (3)
THE LAST LAST WAVE (2006) (3)
Social Theory, East Asia, Science Studies (2008) (3)
Diaspora without Homeland (2019) (3)
WAR, ABSOLUTION, AND AMNESIA (1991) (3)
Making and Faking Kinship: Marriage and Labor Migration between China and South Korea (2013) (3)
What makes us great: Chaebo˘l development, labor practices, and managerial ideology (2006) (3)
Introduction to "The Globalization of K-pop" (2013) (3)
Korean Diaspora and Diasporic Nationalism (2016) (2)
Caught in the Middle: Korean Merchants in America's Multiethnic Cities, and: The Korean American Dream: Immigrants and Small Business in New York City, and: On My Own: Korean Businesses and Race Relations in America (1998) (2)
Review essay: MITI as number one: Ideology and industrial policy (1985) (2)
Korea Briefing, 1990. (1991) (2)
8. The End of the Road?: The Post-Zainichi Generation (2019) (2)
Moral ambiguity, disciplinary power, and academic freedom (1997) (2)
Essay Review: The Road to Nowhere? (1987) (2)
Encyclopedia of Racism in the United States (2007) (2)
Book Review: A Japanese Reconstruction of Marxist Theory (1987) (1)
Readings and study guide for Introduction to sociology by Anthony Giddens (1991) (1)
Undermining the Japanese Miracle: Work and Conflict in a Coalmining Community.Matthew Allen (1995) (1)
From Market to Mode of Exchange (2017) (1)
Zainichi Recognitions: Japan's Korean Residents' Ideology and Its Discontents (2019) (1)
Zainichi Chosenjin no 'Sekai' to 'Teikoku' Kokka (The 'World' of Korean Japanese and the 'Imperial' State)(Nishinarita Yutaka) (2000) (1)
Korea, migration late 19th century to present (2013) (1)
Modern Peoplehood (2004) (1)
The structure of afterthought (2012) (1)
Book Review: Peasants, Class, and Capitalism: The Rural Research of L.N. Kritsman and His School (1988) (0)
The "Problem" : in Contemporary Japan of labor and capital across national boundaries is a critical of the contemporary capitalist world-economy.· Japan is no exception, of foreign workers (gailcokujin rodosha) became perhaps the most (2016) (0)
Toward a Jewish Component of the Rainbow Coalition; Do Not Dump on the Unoites; A Reply to Spencer Pack (1988) (0)
Revolutions, Sociology of (2019) (0)
The Cultural Territories of Race: Black and White Boundaries. Edited by Michèle Lamont. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Pp. xx+413. $55.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper). (2001) (0)
Epilogue: The Wreck of the Sewol (2017) (0)
The Korean Diaspora in the United States (2021) (0)
Review of: Han Unbound: The Political Economy of South Korea by John Lie (1999) (0)
Immigration Policy and Foreign Workers in Japan . By Hiromi Mori. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. xiii, 227 pp. $65.00. (1998) (0)
Introduction (2014) (0)
Enough Said, Ahmad: Politics and Literary Theory (1994) (0)
6. Classify and Signify (2001) (0)
The Withering Away of the State in China? (2014) (0)
Book review: Patrik Aspers, Markets (2013) (0)
Review essay: Fascist Japan as number one (1987) (0)
Book Reviews (1997) (0)
Appendix: Multilingual Japan (2001) (0)
From White to Yellow: The Japanese in European Racial Thought, 1300–1735 by Rotem Kowner (review) (2015) (0)
Book Review (1998) (0)
The Challenge of Interracial Unionism: Alabama Coal Miners, 1878‐1921 by Daniel Letwin:The Challenge of Interracial Unionism: Alabama Coal Miners, 1878‐1921. (1998) (0)
5. Genealogies of Japanese Identity and Monoethnic Ideology (2001) (0)
BTS, the highest stage of K-pop (2021) (0)
3. Pop Multiethnicity (2001) (0)
Editorial Remarks (Vol. 3, No. 1-2) (2020) (0)
How Did We Get Here (2014) (0)
Democracy in Contemporary Japan . Edited by Gavan McCormack and Yoshio Sugimoto. Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 1986. 272 pp. $35.00 (cloth); $14.95 (paper). (1988) (0)
Visualizing the invisible hand : from market to mode of exchange (1988) (0)
Money laundering and other sordid tales of academic life (2019) (0)
THE CONFUCIAN ETHIC IN SOUTH KOREA (1996) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2006) (0)
Globalization and the Future of the Welfare State. Edited by Miguel Glatzer and Dietrich Rueschemeyer. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005. Pp. ix+276. $29.95. (2006) (0)
Popular Music and Political Economy : South Korea and Japan in the 2010s, or Girls’ Generation and AKB48 (2019) (0)
The Crisis and Transformation of The Social Sciences (2015) (0)
Book Review: East Asia Before the West--Five Centuries of Trade and Tribute (2016) (0)
Crisis, Economy, and Environment (1995) (0)
Japan, Multiethnicity in (2015) (0)
Editorial Remarks (Vol. 2, No. 2) (2019) (0)
Misrecognizing the Modern: Japan and the Failure of Social Theory (2014) (0)
8 Music and Korean America (2018) (0)
Japan, the Sustainable Society (2021) (0)
Editorial Remarks (Vol. 2, No. 3) (2019) (0)
East Asia (1980) (0)
South Korean Literature in the Age of the Korean Wave:Soft Power, Literary Value, and Cultural Policy in South Korea (2013) (0)
A Note On Terminology (2001) (0)
MISRECOGNITION, DISRECOGNITION, RECOGNITION : The Case of Zainichi (Koreans in Japan) (2008) (0)
4. Modern Japan, Multiethnic Japan (2001) (0)
2. The Contemporary Discourse of Japaneseness (2001) (0)
Economy and Society (1993) (0)
From White to Yellow: The Japanese in European Racial Thought, 1300–1735. By Rotem Kowner (Montreal, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2014) 678 pp. $39.95 (2015) (0)
Diaspora without Homeland: Being Korean in Japan - eScholarship (2009) (0)
Japanese education as number one (1989) (0)
The Proletarian Gamble: Korean Workers in Interwar Japan (review) (2011) (0)
Korean Economic Development: An Interpretive Model.@@@The Lessons of East Asia: Korea: A Case of Export Led Development. (1995) (0)
Harukor: An Ainu Woman's Tale . By Honda Katsuichi. Translated by Kyoko Selden. With a foreword by David L. Howell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. xxxv, 350 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $19.95 (paper). (2001) (0)
The Coming Crisis of Scientific and Technological Expertise in South Korea: Science and Technology Policy and Trends in the Supply of Scientists and Engineers (2016) (0)
Pedro Iacobelli. Postwar Emigration to South America from Japan and the Ryukyu Islands. (2018) (0)
14. The Korean Diaspora in the United States (2021) (0)
1. The Second Opening of Japan (2001) (0)

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