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Practicing feminism in South Korea : the women's movement against sexual violence /

The Korean women's movement, which is seen in both Western and non-Western countries as being exemplary in terms of women's activism, experienced a dramatic change in its direction and strategy in the early 1990s. At the heart of the new approach was an increasing focus on sexual violence,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jung, Kyungja
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2014.
Colección:ASAA women in Asia series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Glossary of Korean terms; Introduction; 1 The Korean anti-sexual violence movement: a newer women's movement; 2 Sexual assault centers as feminist practice: the establishment of the Korea Sexual Violence Relief Center; 3 From silence to speaking out: cultural change through discursive politics; 4 "Doing" the movement: advocacy and legal change; 5 The renaissance of the women's movement: the institutionalization of feminist practice.
  • 6 The impact of the engagement with the state upon feminist organizational practiceConclusion: sustaining feminist practice; Notes; Bibliography; Index.