TY - BOOK AU - Bell,Markus TI - Outsiders: Memories of Migration to and from North Korea T2 - Forced Migration SN - 9781800732308 AV - DS933.3.J3 B45 2022 U1 - 305.9/06914095193 23 PY - 2021///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Japanese KW - Korea (North) KW - Social conditions KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Notes on the Text and Confidentiality --; INTRODUCTION When There’s Nothing Left --; 1 Remembering the Exodus --; 2 Marriage and Mobility --; 3 Becoming a Foreigner in North Korea --; 4 Choosing Japan --; 5 Freedom, the Impossible Gift --; 6 Mobility, Memory, and the Fractured Self --; CONCLUSION Reimagining Refugees: From Crisis to Solution in Modern Japan --; APPENDIX Notes on Methodology --; References --; Index; restricted access N2 - In this unique and insightful book, Markus Bell explores the hidden histories of the men, women, and children who traveled from Japan to the world’s most secretive state—North Korea. Through vivid ethnographic details and interviews with North Korean escapees, Outsiders: Memories of Migration to and from North Korea reveals the driving forces that propelled thousands of ordinary people to risk it all in Kim Il-Sung’s “Worker’s Paradise”, only to escape back to Japan half a century later UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781800732308 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800732308 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800732308/original ER -