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Filtering by: Creator Clayton, Diane Elthea Degree Level Master's Subject Buraku people -- Abuse of -- Japan

An observation of the history and discrimination of the Buraku in modern day Japan

Creator:

Kawano, Mika

Abstract:

The Buraku people have been segregated, oppressed, and discriminated against throughout Japanese history. The Japanese can dismiss the Buraku issue because of assimilation theories, the belief in homogeneity, and passive attitudes by the Buraku people. The Buraku Liberation League (BLL), which has fought for equal rights on behalf of the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis