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South Korea under Compressed Modernity : Familial Political Economy in Transition.

The condensed social change and complex social order governing South Koreans' life cannot be satisfactorily delineated by relying on West-derived social theories or culturalist arguments. This book provides an account of South Korean society and its contemporary transformation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chang, Kyung-Sup
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge advances in Korean studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1 Compressed modernity and its familial basis; 2 Accidental pluralism; 3 The social investment family and educational politics; 4 The nuclear family and welfare politics; 5 Women's labor and gendered industrialization; 6 The peasant family and ruralurban relations; 7 Chaebol: The logic of familial capitalism; 8 Politics of defamiliation; 9 The sustainability crisis of familial modernity; Notes; References; Index.