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Future yet to come : sociotechnical imaginaries in modern Korea /

"South Korea is home to cutting-edge electronics, state-of-the-art medical facilities, and ubiquitous high-speed internet. The country's meteoric rise from the ashes of the Korean War (1950-1953) to rank among the world's most technologically advanced societies is often attributed to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kim, Sonja M., 1971- (Editor ), Ku, Robert Ji-Song (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Recollecting Sociotechnical Imaginaries Aligning Patterns in the Material World: Sciences in Chosŏn Korea / Don Baker
  • Medicine as a Virtuous Art in Chosŏn and Colonial Korea / Sonja M. Kim
  • Cloning National Pride: Science, Technology, and the Korean Dream of Joining the "Advanced World" / Inkyu Kang
  • Part II Restoring Minds and Bodies The Suicidal Person: The Medicalization and Gendering of Suicide in Colonial Korea / Theodore Jun Yoo
  • In Search of an Anticommunist Nation: The World Health Organization and Public Health Planning in Postwar Korea / Jane S.H. Kim
  • From Ruin to Revival: Mobilizing the Body, Child Welfare, and the Hybrid Origins of Rehabilitative Medicine in South Korea, 1954-1961 / John P. DiMoia
  • Suffering Longevity: Life, Time, Money, and the Stem Cell Business in the Centenarian Era / Jieun Lee
  • Prosthetic Arts
  • Photography, Technology, and Realism in 1950s Korea / Hye-ri Oh
  • Long-Distance Recall: Nam June Paik and the Prosthetics of Memory / Steve Choe
  • Affect in the End of Days: South Korean Science Fiction Cinema, Doomsday Book, and Affective Estrangement / Haerin Shin.