Koreans in China -- Koreans in the Commonwealth of Independent States -- Koreans in the United States -- Contouring social spaces : legacy migrants and South Korean society -- Enterprising state and entrepreneurial self : contested citizenship in neoliberal South Korea -- Shifti…
"Millions of ethnic Koreans have been driven from the Korean Peninsula over the course of the region's modern history. Emigration was often the personal choice of migrants hoping to escape economic and political hardship, but it was also enforced or encouraged by governmental re…
Following his prizewinning studies of the Vietnam War, renowned anthropologist Heonik Kwon presents this groundbreaking study of the Korean War's enduring legacies seen through the realm of intimate human experience. Kwon boldly reclaims kinship as a vital category in historical…
"Following his prizewinning studies of the Vietnam War, renowned anthropologist Heonik Kwon presents this groundbreaking study of the Korean War's enduring legacies seen through the realm of intimate human experience. Kwon boldly reclaims kinship as a vital category in historica…
The two Koreas and their global engagements
In Transnational Korean Cinema author Dal Yong Jin explores the interactions of local and global politics, economics, and culture to contextualize the development of Korean cinema and its current place in an era of neoliberal globalization and convergent digital technologies. Th…
Gods on Stage: A Mediated Performance -- The Changing Image of Musok in Films -- Agendas, Power, and Ideology in Museum Displays of Korean Shamanism -- Getting to Know a Korean Shaman through Television Representations -- Shamans Online: Internet Promotion of Musok Practitioners…
Lee explains development and retrenchment of the welfare states in developing countries through an explanatory model based around 'embedded cohesiveness'.
"An epoch-marking alliance of laborers, students, dissident intellectuals, and ordinary citizens was at the heart of South Korea's transformation from a dictatorship into a vibrant democracy during the 1980s. Collectively known as the minjung ("the people"), these agents of Kore…
"An epoch-marking alliance of laborers, students, dissident intellectuals, and ordinary citizens was at the heart of South Korea's transformation from a dictatorship into a vibrant democracy during the 1980s. Collectively known as the minjung ("the people"), these agents of Kore…