Japan, Korea and Taiwan have experienced rapid and dramatic demographic changes
during the last three decades. In all three countries, changes of fertility decline, ageing and …

With an increasing number of international students in South Korea, the issue of retaining
these students and reducing their dropout rates has become important. This study explores …

Multiculturalism is one of the most popular academic topics in the Republic of Korea
(henceforth “Korea”) today, as many journal articles bear the word in their titles. However …

This paper has a four-fold goal:(1) it examines the difficulties faced by Japan, Korea and
Taiwan in developing and implementing multicultural programs for their newly arriving …

In this interdisciplinary study of governance, Hyuk-Rae Kim traces how civil society and
NGOs have evolved over time, how they differ in motivation from their Western counterparts …

In 2012, Jasmine Lee, a minor media celebrity of Filipino origin, became the first non-Korean
appointed to national office in the Republic of Korea. To understand the media's framing of …

As South Korea's gender imbalance has grown, thousands of South Korean men have
sought wives from the ethnic Korean minority in China. In this paper, we explore these …

This article examines key tensions manifested in South Koreas policy for low-skilled migrant
workers since the institutionalization of the Employment Permit System in 2003, by utilizing …

This study looks at dominant discourses in Korean society on Joseonjok (Korean-Chinese)
migrants as a lens through which Korean society's responses to geopolitical dynamics are …

578 Hyuk-Rae Kim of ethnic diversity due to the relatively scattered geographic dispersion of
any ethnicity. However, ethnic concentration at the local level has been coalescing on the …