Transnational return migration of 1.5 generation Korean New Zealanders : a quest for home /

Why do immigrants return home? Is return migration a failure or a success? How do returnees settle back into their original homeland while retaining their connections to their host society? How do returnees contribute to their homeland with their skills gained from overseas? Transnational Return Mig...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lee, Jane Yeonjae (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
Series:Korean communities across the world.
Subjects:
Return migration > Korea (South)
Korea (South) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Reverse culture shock > Korea (South)
Koreans > Ethnic identity.
Koreans > New Zealand.
Migration de retour > Corée du Sud.
Choc du retour au pays > Corée du Sud.
Coréens > Identité ethnique.
Coréens > Nouvelle-Zélande.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Koreans
Koreans > Ethnic identity
Return migration
Reverse culture shock
Korea (South)
New Zealand
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Studying the 'everyday' through a transnational ethnography
  • A transnational approach to return migration
  • Korea and its diaspora
  • Why a return 'home'?
  • Returnees in the workforce and knowledge transfer
  • Constructing identities: challenge, negotiation, and growth
  • Performing identities: re-creating 'home' in Korea.

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