North Korean Defectors in Diaspora

HaeRan Shin is professor of geography at Seoul National University.

Introduction

HaeRan Shin, Kyung,Hyo Chun , Hyunuk Lee

Section 1. Keeping moving - North Korean defectors

Chapter 1. From Linked to Linking Agency: Transnational Ties of North Korean Defectors Living in Japan

Hyunuk Lee, Seok Hyang Kim

Chapter 2: Adaptation of North Korean Defector Families Who Resettled in South Korea after having left the South

Heuijeong Kim

Chapter 3: “I opened my eyes” – Female North Korean Defectors’ Journey from Precarity to Empowerment

HaeRan Shin

Section 2. Life outside the Korean Peninsula – North Korean Defectors’ Settlements

Chapter 4: Do They Get Along? Interactions Between North Korean Defectors and South Korean Migrants in London

HaeRan Shin

Chapter 5: Communication of North Korean Defector Families Through Transnational Migration

Heuijeong Kim

Chapter 6: De-bordering North Korea - Remittances and Global Networks

HaeRan Shin

Section 3. North Korean Identities Reconstituted as They Muddle Through

Chapter 7: Representation and Self-Presentation of North Korean Defectors in South Korea: Image, Discourse, and Voices

Kyung Hyo Chun

Chapter 8: North Korean Nation-Building Outside North Korea

HaeRan Shin

Conclusion: Looking to the Future

HaeRan Shinand Kyung Hyo Chun