Lie, John

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LIE, John

LIE, John. American (born Republic of Korea), b. 1959. Genres: Sociology. Career: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Sociology, department head, 1996-2001; University of Michigan, professor of sociology, 2001-. Publications: (ed. and trans.) The Impoverished Spirit in Contemporary Japan, 1993; (with N. Abelman) Blue Dreams, 1995; Sociology of Contemporary Japan, 1996; Han Unbound, 1998; Multiethnic Japan, 2001; (with R. Bryan) Sociology: Compass for a New Century, 2002. Address: Department of Sociology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, U.S.A.

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