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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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2009.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.


