Gender and class in contemporary South Korea

intersectionality and transnationality

Gender and class in contemporary South Korea
Hae Yeon Choo, John Lie, Laura ...
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Gender and class in contemporary South Korea

intersectionality and transnationality

"The contributors to this volume offer an explicitly intersectional and transnational perspective on contemporary South Korean gender and class relations and structures"--

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English
Pages
169

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Cover of: Gender and class in contemporary South Korea
Gender and class in contemporary South Korea: intersectionality and transnationality
2019, Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley
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Table of Contents

Introduction: gender, class, and contemporary South Korea / Hae Yeon Choo, John Lie, Laura C.Nelson
Changelings and cinderellas : class in/equality, gendered social im/mobility, and post-developmentalism in contemporary South Korean
Television dramas / Jin-kyung Lee
Shrewd entrepreneurs or immoral speculators? : desires, speculation, and middle-class housewives in South Korea, 1978-1996 / Myungji Yang
"My skill" : attachments and narratives of garment workers in South Korea / Seo Young Park
Leave no birthing trace : the politics of health and beauty in the South Korean postpartum care market / Yoonjung Kang
Gendered narratives of transition to adulthood among Korean work-bound youth / Hyejeong Jo
Diverging masculinities and the politics of aversion toward ethnically mixed men in the Korean military / Hyun Mee Kim
Maternal guardians : intimate labor and the pursuit of gendered citizenship among South Korean volunteers helping migrant women / Hae Yeon Choo.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Berkeley
Series
Transnational Korea -- 4

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.7095195
Library of Congress
HQ18.K6 G46 2019

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii,169 pages
Number of pages
169

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL60308494M
ISBN 10
1557291829
ISBN 13
9781557291820
LCCN
2018057410
OCLC/WorldCat
1083153908

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Work ID
OL44091635W

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