Gender, Ethnicity and Market Forces: Observations of Ethnic Chinese in Korea

by Choi,Sheena

• ISBN13: 9780815340300
• ISBN10: 0815340303
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-05-18
• Publisher: Routledge

Table of Contents

List of Figures	ix
List of Tables	xi
Acknowledgments	xiii
Abstract	xv
Introduction	1	(10)
Problem Statement	1	(6)
Methodology	7	(1)
Focus of the Study	8	(1)
Research in Korea	8	(1)
Significance of the Study	8	(1)
Limitations	9	(1)
Organization of the Study	10	(1)
Review of Literature	11	(18)
College Choice Research	12	(4)
Ethnic Identity/Ethnic Relations Research	16	(5)
Research on the Influence of Generational Change	21	(1)
Research on Overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia and Chinese Ethnic Identity	22	(3)
The Koreans in China, Japan, U.S., and the former Soviet Union	25	(1)
Research on Citizenship/National Policy/Geopolitics	26	(2)
Research on the Influence of Market Pressures and Rewards	28	(1)
Methodology	29	(10)
Purpose of the Study	29	(1)
Case Study	30	(1)
Qualitative Approach	30	(3)
Interview	31	(1)
Interview Protocol	31	(1)
Document Analysis	32	(1)
Quantitative Approach	33	(1)
Pilot Study	34	(1)
Methods of Analysis	34	(1)
Validity and Reliability	34	(2)
Internal Validity	35	(1)
Triangulation	35	(1)
Reliability	35	(1)
External Validity	35	(1)
Ethical Considerations	36	(1)
Limitations of the Study	36	(1)
Conclusions	36	(3)
Definition of Overseas-Chinese, the Korean Nationality Law and the Demography of the Korean-Chinese	39	(18)
Definition of Overseas-Chinese and Korean-Chinese	39	(2)
Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship Policies	41	(10)
Demographic Background	51	(6)
Chinese Immigration to Korea and the Social and Economic History of the Korean-Huaqiaos	57	(16)
The End of the Chosun Period (1882-1910)	58	(1)
The Japanese Colonial Period (1910-1945)	59	(5)
Post-Korean Independence (1945-Present)	64	(4)
Economic Arena	68	(5)
Huaqiao Education in Korea	73	(18)
Educational Policies	73	(18)
Gender and Ethnicity in College Choices	91	(24)
Korean-Huaqiao Students in Taiwanese Universities	92	(1)
Trends in the Selection of Higher Education Among Korean-Chinese Students	93	(5)
College Choices and the Effects on the Huaqiao Population	98	(1)
Ethnic Identity and College Choice	98	(4)
The Effect of Gender on College Choice	102	(1)
Social Needs for Korean Universities	103	(1)
The Influence of Ethnic Education on College Choice	104	(2)
Gender Effect	106	(6)
Institutional Accomodations	112	(3)
Findings and Conclusion	115	(16)
Introduction	115	(1)
Background	115	(1)
Theoretical Framework and Summary of Findings	116	(11)
The Influence of Citizenship	118	(1)
The Influence of Legal Status	118	(1)
The Influence of Geopolitical Change	119	(3)
The Influence of Ethnic Education	122	(1)
The Influence of Market Pressures and Rewards	123	(1)
The Influence of Generational Change	124	(1)
The Influence of Gender and Marriage Prospects	125	(2)
Limitation	127	(1)
Implications for Further Study	127	(1)
Conclusion	128	(3)
References	131	(14)
Index	145