Global pulls on the Korean communities in Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires / Won K. Yoon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yoon, Won K., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Koreans--Brazil--São Paulo--Ethnic identity.

Koreans.

Koreans--Brazil--São Paulo--Social conditions.

Koreans--Argentina--Buenos Aires--Ethnic identity.

Koreans--Argentina--Buenos Aires--Social conditions.

Korean diaspora.

São Paulo (Brazil)--Race relations.

São Paulo (Brazil).

São Paulo (Brazil)--Social conditions.

Buenos Aires (Argentina)--Race relations.

Buenos Aires (Argentina).

Buenos Aires (Argentina)--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span>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. </span></span>

Contents:

Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1 Triangular Pulls and Triple Consciousness; 2 Chinese and Japanese Immigration to South America; 3 Korean Immigration to South America; 4 The Korean Community in Sao Paulo; 5 The Korean Community in Buenos Aires; 6 Korean Experience of Race Relations in Host Countries; 7 Remigration; 8 Korea; Summary; Appendix I; Appendix II; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Yoon, Won K. Global pulls on the Korean communities in Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires.

ISBN:

1-4985-0842-1

1-4985-0843-X

OCLC:

910159812