Displacement of Borders among Russian Koreans in Northeast Asia

Hyun-Gwi Park Affiliation: Research Professor, HK+ RCCZ Research Center, Chung-Ang University Publication: The Displacement of Borders among Russian Koreans in Northeast Asia, Amsterdam University Press, 2017. Willem van Schendel, Professor of History, University of Amsterdam and International Institute of Social History, the Netherlands. He works with the history, anthropology and sociology of Asia. Recent works include A History of Bangladesh (2020), Embedding Agricultural Commodities (2017, ed.), The Camera as Witness (2015, with J. L. K. Pachuau). See uva.academia.edu/WillemVanSchendel.

"Park’s monograph is an ambitious work that covers many topics. One will learn a great deal about the Russian Korean experience and their unique lives amid the rise and eventual fall of the Soviet experience. It is a groundbreaking book that will open other doors to this community of Russian Koreans."- Daniel A. Métraux, Asian Ethnology 79/2 (2020)

• List of Maps, Figures and Tables Preface: Clearing the Ground Introduction: The Obscure Presence of Russian Koreans in Northeast Asia Chapter 1: The History of 'the Korian Question' and Border Making in the Russian Far East Chapter 2: Repatriating to the Russian Far East, Confronting the Transition Chapter 3: Living Soviet Socialism the Korean Way: Mobile Agriculture at the Border of Socialism Chapter 4: Greenhouse Society: Subsistence Economy and the House-Holding Chapter 5: Recalling History: Koreiskii Dom, Transnational Connections and Diaspora Politics Epilogue Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Bibliography