Cover
Table of Contents
Figures
Tables
Acknowledgements
Adam Cathcart, Christopher Green, and Steven Denney
Part I: Geography and Borderlands Theory:
Framing the Region
Edward Boyle
Elisabeth Leake
Adam Cathcart, Christopher Green, and Steven Denney
Part II: Towards a Methodology of Sino-Korean Border Studies
Steven Denney and Christopher Green
Figure 4.1 North Korean defector-migrant resettlement in South Korea by year
Table 4.1 Regression results
Figure 4.2 Ethnocultural score for the combined North-South Korean sample by country of origin (n = 486; DPRK = ‘treatment’)
Markus Bell and Rosita Armytage
Figure 5.1 Niigata harbour; repatriation towards North Korea of Koreans living in Japan
Kent Boydston
Adam Cathcart
Part III: Histories of the Sino-Korean Border Region
Yuanchong Wang
Map 8.1 The Willow Palisade on the Complete Map of Shengjing (Shengjing yudi quantu)
Map 8.2 Fenghuang City, the Fence Gate, and the Yalu River on the Complete Map of Shengjing
Dong Jo Shin
Figure 9.1 From bilingual to monolingual: the campus newspaper of Yanbian University, 1953-1980
Warwick Morris and James (Jim) E. Hoare
Figure 10.1 Korean Air hoarding, Beijing Airport Road Spring 1990; no flights as yet, but getting ready
Figure 10.2 Standard housing in the countryside
Figure 10.3 Businessman off to work through the back streets of Yanji; note shop and restaurant signs in Chinese and Korean
Figure 10.4 Dancing on the banks of the Tumen River, Tumen Town
Figure 10.5 The thriving market in Yanji city
Figure 10.6 Overseen by his mother and a stuffed panda, a small boy prepares for military service on the banks of the Tumen River
Part IV: Contemporary Borderland Economics
Théo Clément
Andray Abrahamian
Adam Cathcart and Christopher Green
Peter Ward and Christopher Green
Table 14.1 Terms used to refer to markets and how they operated over time (1945-2002)
Table 14.2 North Korea’s major urban markets circa the late 1990s
Table 14.3 The legality of the acquisition and sale of different products and assets in North Korean markets
Part V: Human Rights and Identity in the
Borderland and Beyond
Nicholas Hamisevicz and Andrew Yeo
Table 15.1 Number of North Korean defectors entering South Korea, 2006-2016
Sarah Bregman
Hee Choi
Table 17.2 Estimated populations of defectors and their children in China’s three Northeastern Provinces (Dongbei)
Ed Pulford
Figure 18.1 Quad-lingual, quad-script sign on Hunchun China Mobile outlet
Figure 18.2 Storefronts in Hunchun
Figure 18.3 Russian cake shop
Figures 18.4 and 18.5 Russian- and (Joseonjok) Korean-language books entitled ‘Who are we?’ Note both covers’ mobilisation of canonical symbols of reified ‘culture’, notably architecture and cuisine
Kevin Gray
Index