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Autore: | Chang KyoÌng-soÌp |
Titolo: | South Korea under compressed modernity : familial political economy in transition / / Chang Kyung-Sup |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.85095195/09045 |
Soggetto topico: | Social change - Korea (South) |
Families - Korea (South) | |
Soggetto geografico: | Korea (South) Social conditions 1988- |
Korea (South) Civilization 21st century | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-174) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Compressed modernity and its familial basis -- Accidental pluralism -- The social investment family and educational politics -- The nuclear family and welfare politics -- Women's labor and gendered industrialization -- The peasant family and rural-urban relations -- Chaebol : the logic of familial capitalism -- Politics of defamiliation -- The sustainability crisis of familial modernity. |
Sommario/riassunto: | The condensed social change and complex social order governing South Koreans' life cannot be satisfactorily delineated by relying on West-derived social theories or culturalist arguments. Nor can various globally eye-catching traits of this society in industrial work, education, popular culture, and a host of other areas be analyzed without developing innovative conceptual tools and theoretical frameworks designed to tackle the South Korean uniqueness directly. This book provides a fascinating account of South Korean society and its contemporary transformation. Focusing on the family |
Titolo autorizzato: | South Korea under compressed modernity |
ISBN: | 1-136-99026-7 |
1-282-58704-8 | |
9786612587047 | |
0-203-85439-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910459160303321 |
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