Overview

This book looks at two Korean communities, one in Sao Paulo and the other in Buenos Aires, in order to identify the global pulls that have affected Korean identity formation, community development patterns, integration efforts, social mobility, education for children, remigration, return migration, and relationships with the host communities.

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9781498508438

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A strong transnational and comparative study, Global Pulls compares not only Korean communities in Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires, but Koreans in Latin America with those in North America. It also sheds much light on the Korean government s efforts to accommodate overseas Koreans.--Pyong Gap Min, Queens College and the Graduate Center, CUNY

Author Information

Woon K. Yoon is professor of sociology at La Sierra University.

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