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- Copyright
- Copyright © 2014 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
- ISSN
- 0731-1613
- eISSN
- 2158-1665
- DOI
- 10.1353/jks.2014.0006
- Publisher site
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Abstract
222 The Journal of Korean Studies Discrim inacion etnico-racial: Discursos publicos y experien cias cotidian as: Un estudio centrado en la cole ctividad coreana (Racial-ethnic discrimination: Public discourses and everyday experiences: A study centered on the Korean collective) by Corina Courtis. Buenos Aires: Editores del Puerto, 2010. 264 pp. 3 tables. 21 illustrations. AR 140.00 (paper) Corina Courtis's book Discriminacion etnico-racial: Discu rsos publicos y experi encias cotidian as: un estudio centrado en la colectividad coreana (Racial-ethnic discrimination: Public discourses and everyday experiences: A study centered on the Korean collective ) provides a timely contribution to the literat ure on Korea Latin American relations by offering a contemporary study on Korean immigra tion to Argentina. The book focuses on public/political discourses on immigration and on individual processes of identification and construction of subjectivities. This discussion comes at a time of growing Korean influence in the region when the need for understanding processes of immigration is all the more pressing. The Inter-American Development Bank recently affirmed that South Korea has become an important market for Latin American commodities and diversified exports as well as a source for direct foreign investment-primarily manufac turing. As Koreans follow these economic opportunities to Latin
Journal
Journal of Korean Studies – Duke University Press
Published: Mar 14, 2014