ISBN:
9781793651495
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 241 Seiten
Series Statement:
Crossing Borders in a Global World: Applying Anthropology to Migration, Displacement, and Social Change
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als North Korean defectors in diaspora
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als North Korean Defectors in Diaspora
DDC:
305.9/06914095193
Keywords:
Human geography
;
Korean diaspora
;
Defectors
;
Political refugees Interviews
;
Refugees
;
Koreans
;
Koreans
;
Koreans
;
Propaganda, North Korean Social aspects
;
Nationalism
Abstract:
Introduction -- From Linked to Linking Agency: Transnational Ties of North Korean Defectors Living in Japan -- Adaptation of North Korean Defector Families Who Resettled in South Korea After Having Left the South -- 'I Opened My Eyes': Female North Korean Defectors' Journey from Precarity to Empowerment -- Do They Get Along? Interactions Between North Korean Defectors and South Korean Migrants in London -- Communication of North Korean Defector Families through Transnational Migration -- De-bordering North Korea: Remittances and Global Networks -- Representation and Self-Presentation of North Korean Defectors in South Korea: Image, Discourse, and Voices -- North Korean Nation-Building Outside North Korea -- Conclusion: Looking to the Future.
Abstract:
"This edited collection investigates the mobilities, resettlement practices, and identities of North Korean defectors who have relocated to the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, and South Korea"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
