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Contemporary South Korean s...
The growing importance of the Korean economy in the global arena and the spread of the so-called 'Korean wave' in Asia mean there is an increasing desire to understand contemporary Korean Society. To this end, this book provides a critical and progressive analysis of the diverse issues that impact on and shape contemporary Korean society at both local and national levels.The contributors address issues and movements which include:The state and regime Human rights Gender Civil society and social movements </LI
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monografia Rebiun24496126 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun24496126 m o d | cr -n--------- 120503s2013 enka ob 001 0 eng d 2012017493 0-203-08437-3 1-283-84556-3 1-136-19129-1 UPVA 997927169103706 CBUC 991001011155306712 CBUC 991010889708906709 MiAaPQ MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng a-ko--- 306.095195 951.9505 Contemporary South Korean society electronic resource] a critical perspective edited by Hee-yeon Cho, Lawrence Surendra and Hyo-je Cho Abingdon, Oxon New York Routledge 2013 Abingdon, Oxon New York Abingdon, Oxon New York Routledge 1 online resource (241 p.) 1 online resource (241 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Routledge advances in Korean studies 26 Routledge Advances in Korean Studies Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and index Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; 1 The structure of the South Korean developmental regime and its transformation: an analysis of the developmental regime of statist mobilization and authoritarian integration in the anticommunist regimentation; 2 Gender inequality and patriarchal order recontexualized; 3 Regionalism: its origins and substance with competition and exclusion; 4 Economic development and women's status in Korea; 5 Social class and income inequality in Korea 6 Changes in social movements in the post-dictatorship context in South Korea - focused on three dimensions7 Growth and crisis of the Korean citizens' movement; 8 Two concepts of human rights in contemporary Korea; 9 A frame analysis of women's policies of Korean government and women's movements in the 1980s and 1990s; 10 The netizen movement: a new wave in the social movements of Korea; 11 Corruption in government-business relations in Republic of Korea; 12 The environmental movement in South Korea; 13 South Korea - the ""making"" of a working class in a newly industrialized country 14 Neoliberal globalization and labor relations in Korea15 Labor movements in democratized Korea: an old or new social movement?; 16 Mobilizing public opinion for/against foreign labor policies in Korea, 1995-2005: NGOs, trade unions, and employers' associations in contested terrain; Index The growing importance of the Korean economy in the global arena and the spread of the so-called 'Korean wave' in Asia mean there is an increasing desire to understand contemporary Korean Society. To this end, this book provides a critical and progressive analysis of the diverse issues that impact on and shape contemporary Korean society at both local and national levels.The contributors address issues and movements which include:The state and regime Human rights Gender Civil society and social movements English Korea (South)- Social conditions- 1988- Korea (South)- Economic conditions- 1988- Korea (South)- Politics and government- 2002- Electronic books Cho, Hui-yon 1956-) Surendra, Lawrence Cho, Hyo-je 1-138-85732-7 0-415-69139-7 Routledge Advances in Korean Studies