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050 4 _aP94.6 .K56 2018
082 0 _a305.8957
100 1 _aKim, Dae Young.
245 1 0 _aTransnational Communities in the Smartphone Age :
_bThe Korean Community in the Nation's Capital.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBlue Ridge Summit :
_bLexington Books/Fortress Academic,
_c2017.
264 4 _c©2017.
300 _a1 online resource (253 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aKorean Communities Across the World Series
505 0 _aCover -- Transnational Communities in the Smartphone Age -- Transnational Communities in the Smartphone Age -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- SCHOLARSHIP ON TRANSNATIONALISM -- DEBATES ON TRANSNATIONALISM -- Operationalizing Transnationalism -- EMPIRICAL FINDINGS ON MIGRANT TRANSNATIONALISM -- FROM SOJOURNERS TO PERMANENT SETTLERS TO TRANSNATIONAL CONNECTIONS -- THE KOREAN COMMUNITY IN THE WASHINGTON-BALTIMORE REGION -- Settlement Patterns -- DATA SOURCES -- ORGANIZATION OF BOOK -- NOTES -- Chapter 1 -- Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Korean Immigrants in the Washington-Baltimore Area -- PLACE OF BIRTH AND GENERATION -- SEX -- MARITAL STATUS -- EDUCATION -- LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION -- SELF-EMPLOYMENT -- Number and Types of Korean-Owned Businesses -- Koreatowns in Annandale, Virginia, and Centreville, Virginia -- OCCUPATION -- INCOME -- HEALTH COVERAGE -- ENGLISH PROFICIENCY -- CITIZENSHIP AND NATURALIZATION -- RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION AND PARTICIPATION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Chapter 2 -- Connecting with the Home Country -- ICT AND CONNECTED MIGRANTS -- SCOPE AND FORMS OF ICT USED -- LIMITATIONS OF ICT -- EVOLUTION OF ICT: FROM LETTERS TO TELEPHONES TO MOBILE/SMART PHONES -- MOBILE PHONES -- Limitations of Mobile Phones -- SMARTPHONES -- Forms and Use of Smartphones -- MOBILE INSTANT MESSAGING APPS VERSUS SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE TEXT MESSAGING -- FROM PC-BASED CYWORLD TO SMARTPHONE-BASED KAKAO TALK -- TRANSNATIONAL MEDIA/TELEVISION -- Forms and Use of Transnational Media/Television -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Chapter 3 -- Transnational Activities of Korean Immigrants -- EVOLUTION OF ICT USE AMONG KOREAN MIGRANTS -- INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE CALLS AND TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNICATION -- KOREAN MIGRANTS AND KAKAO TALK -- REMITTANCES -- ASSETS AND INVESTMENTS -- VISITING THE HOMELAND -- SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN KOREA.
505 8 _aTHE KOREAN STATE AND POLITICAL TRANSNATIONALISM -- VIEWS ON GRANTING THE FRANCHISE TO OVERSEAS KOREANS -- VIEWS ON DUAL CITIZENSHIP -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Chapter 4 -- Cultural Transnational Activities -- KOREAN TRANSNATIONAL MEDIA BEFORE 1990S -- THE KOREAN WAVE, THE -- Korean Feature Films -- Korean Dramas -- K-Pop -- CONSUMPTION OF TRANSNATIONAL MEDIA/TELEVISION -- Reasons for Consuming Transnational Media/Television -- Korean Washingtonians' Consumption of Transnational Media/ Television -- THE -- AND ITS IMPACT ON FIRSTAND SECOND-GENERATION KOREAN AMERICANS -- KOREANIZED VERSUS AMERICANIZED WAYS OF LIFE -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Chapter 5 -- Where Is Home? -- TRANSNATIONALISM AND SENSE OF HOME AND BELONGING -- WHERE IS HOME? KOREA, THE UNITED STATES, OR BOTH? -- United States as Real Home -- Homeland as Real Home -- SENSE OF HOME AND PERCEPTIONS OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL OPPORTUNITY AND POLITICAL FREEDOMS -- PLANS TO RETURN TO THE HOME COUNTRY -- No Desire and Plans to Return to the Homeland -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Chapter 6 -- Compatibility of Assimilation with Ethnic Preservation and Transnationalism -- SELF-SEGREGATION OR RACIALIZATION? -- SELECTIVE ASSIMILATION: BILINGUALISM AND BICULTURALISM -- COHORT AND GENERATIONAL CHANGES ON ASSIMILATION AND TRANSNATIONALISM -- Cohort Changes and Transnationalism -- Generational Changes on Assimilation and Transnationalism -- SYNCHRONIZATION: PERSONAL BLOGS AND DISCUSSION THREADS -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Conclusion -- TRANSNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE FUTURE -- NOTE -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
520 _aThis book examines Korean immigrants' transnational activities, in particular their consumption of transnational media, and the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs), especially the Internet and smartphones, on cross-border engagement and its impact on their sense of home, identity, and belonging.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMass media-Political aspects.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aJung, Young A.
700 1 _aLee, Gyu Tag.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aKim, Dae Young
_tTransnational Communities in the Smartphone Age
_dBlue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2017
_z9781498541756
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aKorean Communities Across the World Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5188275
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