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Protest politics and the democratization of South Korea : strategies and roles of women /

This book examines the role of women involved in South Korea's democratization movement. Through its study of older women and the gender roles and values of Korean society manifested in the "Mothers" movement, this book challenges social movement theories that focus on those on the fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shin, Youngtae
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theoretical overview
  • Women before 1945
  • Evolution to political beings in post-liberation era
  • Learning and doing politics : strategies and works
  • Network formation in protest movement
  • Resource mobilization and protest strategies
  • Mothers' stories
  • Conclusions and prospects
  • Appendix: Documents of Gwangju uprising.