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Lee, Se Hwa, 1978-

Korean wild geese families : gender, family, social, and legal dynamics of middle-class Asian transnational families in North America / Se Hwa Lee. - x, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Korean communities across the world .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-250) and index.

"Korean Wild Geese Families explores gender, family, social, and legal dynamics of Korean "wild geese" families in North America throughout transnational separation. To analyze these dynamics, Se Hwa Lee analyzes themes of women's empowerment, housework patterns, spousal relationships, intensive mothering, transnational fathering, and reunification"--

ISBN: 9781498583473

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Korean Americans--History.
Koreans--History.--United States

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Korea--Emigratrion and immigration.
United States--Emigration and immigration.

Dewey Class. No.: 973.04957 / L5155