'My body is Korean, but not my child's ...': a Foucauldian approach to Korean migrant women's health-seeking behaviours in the UK

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'My body is Korean, but not my child's ...': a Foucauldian approach to Korean migrant women's health-seeking behaviours in the UK

This thesis examines the health-seeking behaviours of Korean migrant women living in the UK. Theoretically, it argues for treating migration as a process of 'subjectivisation', in the specific sense in which this concept is employed in the work of Michel Foucault, and cliams that migrants&...

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Main Author:	Lee, Jeung Yeon
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2010
Subjects:	Korean women migrant women health seeking behaviour health care subjectivisation medical subjectivity Foucault
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11744/

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