Ji-Yeon Yuh
Biographic Data
| ID | 4978201 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ji-Yeon Yuh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ji-Yeon |
| FAMILY NAME | Yuh |
| SIGNATURE | YUH J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Beyond the Shadow of Camptown
Since the beginning of the Korean War in 1950, nearly 100,000 Korean women have immigrated to the United States as the wives of American soldiers. Based on extensive oral interviews and archival research, Beyond the Shadow of the Camptowns tells the stories of these women, from their presumed association with U.S. military camptowns and prostitution to their struggles within the intercultural families they create in the United States. Historian J…
Moved by War
Ji-Yeon Yuh demonstrates how the vast majority of Korean emigrants since 1950 have left Korea for various destinations such as China, Japan, Brazil, Germany, and the United States due to the multiple traumas cased by the Korean War. Distinguishing Òrefuge migrationÓ from refugee migration and other types of migration, she demonstrates that refuge migrants left their home countries primarily to seek a peace of mindÑnot safety from immediate danger…
Dangerous communists, inscrutable Orientals, Starving Masses
The U.S. media coverage of the North Korean famine reflects not so much the famine itself but rather American preconceptions and interests there. At the level of discourse, there is a relationship between these interests and Western traditions of Orientalism as well as American traditions of anti‐communism. At a more concrete level, this coverage reveals the political and economic stakes the U.S. has in maintaining a capitalist world order which …
Moved by War
Ji-Yeon Yuh demonstrates how the vast majority of Korean emigrants since 1950 have left Korea for various destinations such as China, Japan, Brazil, Germany, and the United States due to the multiple traumas cased by the Korean War. Distinguishing Òrefuge migrationÓ from refugee migration and other types of migration, she demonstrates that refuge migrants left their home countries primarily to seek a peace of mindÑnot safety from immediate danger…
Dangerous communists, inscrutable Orientals, Starving Masses
The U.S. media coverage of the North Korean famine reflects not so much the famine itself but rather American preconceptions and interests there. At the level of discourse, there is a relationship between these interests and Western traditions of Orientalism as well as American traditions of anti‐communism. At a more concrete level, this coverage reveals the political and economic stakes the U.S. has in maintaining a capitalist world order which …
Moved by War
Ji-Yeon Yuh demonstrates how the vast majority of Korean emigrants since 1950 have left Korea for various destinations such as China, Japan, Brazil, Germany, and the United States due to the multiple traumas cased by the Korean War. Distinguishing Òrefuge migrationÓ from refugee migration and other types of migration, she demonstrates that refuge migrants left their home countries primarily to seek a peace of mindÑnot safety from immediate danger…
Beyond the Shadow of Camptown
Since the beginning of the Korean War in 1950, nearly 100,000 Korean women have immigrated to the United States as the wives of American soldiers. Based on extensive oral interviews and archival research, Beyond the Shadow of the Camptowns tells the stories of these women, from their presumed association with U.S. military camptowns and prostitution to their struggles within the intercultural families they create in the United States. Historian J…
Asian Culture and Media Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · History (2 works) · Japanese History and Culture (2 works) · Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works)