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South Koreans in the debt crisis : the creation of a neoliberal welfare society /

South Koreans in the Debt Crisis is a detailed examination of the logic underlying the neoliberal welfare state that South Korea created in response to the devastating Asian Debt Crisis (1997-2001). Jesook Song argues that while the government proclaimed that it would guarantee all South Koreans a m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Song, Jesook, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
Colección:Asia-Pacific.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The emergence of the neoliberal welfare state in South Korea
  • The Seoul train station square and the house of freedom
  • "Family breakdown" and invisible homeless women
  • Assumptions and images of homeless women's needs
  • Youth as neoliberal subjects of welfare and labor
  • The dilemma of progressive intellectuals
  • Coda : the pursuit of well-being.