South Korea: time to reconsider the notion of 'ethnic homogeneity'

• Main Author: Park, Jenna
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82601; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40066
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In a globalising world in which multi-culturalism has become a by-product, South Korea has remained one of the few ethnically homogeneous countries. However, globalisation has also started an influx of foreigners and immigrants into South Korean society, which poses massive challenges to the state a...