North Korean Defectors in Diaspora

Download or read book North Korean Defectors in Diaspora written by HaeRan Shin and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-03-14 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edited collection investigates the mobilities, resettlement practices, and identities of North Korean defectors who have relocated to the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, and South Korea. The contributors to this volume examine the complex nature of defection from North Korea, highlighting the ways in which defectors renegotiate their identities in order to adapt and settle in new societies as well as the implications these differing narratives have on future policy decisions.