Description: Global Asian City : Migration, Desire and the Politics of Encounter in 21st Century Seoul, Paperback by Collins, Francis L., ISBN 1119380006, ISBN-13 9781119380009, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Global Asian City provides a unique theoretical framework for studying the growth of cities and migration focused on the notion of desire as a major driver of international migration to Asian cities. Draws on more than 120 interviews of emigrants to Seoul—including migrant workers from Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, English teachers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, UK and USA, and international students at two elite Korean universities Features a comparative account of different migrant populations and the ways in which national migration systems and urban processes create differences between these groups Focuses on the causes of international migrant to Seoul, South Korea, and reveals how migration has transformed the city and nation, especially in the last two decades
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Book Title: Global Asian City : Migration, Desire and the Politics of Encount
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Global Asian City : Migration, Desire and the Politics of Encounter in 21st Century Seoul
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Earth Sciences / Geography, Emigration & Immigration, Sociology / Urban
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Francis L. Collins
Subject Area: Social Science, Science
Item Length: 9 in
Series: Rgs-Ibg Book Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback