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SOUTH KOREAS EDUCATION EXODUS (Center for Korea Studies Publications)
SOUTH KOREAS EDUCATION EXODUS - Center for Korea Studies Publications Author:Lo "South Korea's Education Exodus" frames Early Study Abroad (ESA) of pre-college youth in relation to the neoliberalization of South Korean education and labor. With chapters based on demographic and survey data, discourse analysis, and ethnography in various ESA destinations, including Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United States, the b... more »ook considers the complex motivations that spur families to embark on often arduous and expensive journeys. In addition to examining the various forms and locations of study abroad, "South Korea's Education Exodus" discusses the ways in which these students and their families manage living and studying abroad. The collection examines the impact of these educational experiences in relation to global citizenship, English, social class, and race.?« less