Under construction : the gendering of modernity, class, and consumption in the Republic of Korea /

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Other Authors:	Kendall, Laurel
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2002]
Subjects:	Sex role > Korea (South) Masculinity > Korea (South) Femininity > Korea (South) Social classes > Korea (South) Women > Korea (South) > Social conditions. Femininity. Masculinity. Sex role. Social classes. Women > Social conditions. Femininities. Femmes. Gender expression. Gender roles. Masculinities. Role behavior. Sexual identity. Sexual roles. Women. Korea (South) A collection of 7 papers, 5 originally presented at a workshop on "Gender and Social Change in Late Twentieth-Century Korea, " held at Columbia University in the spring of 1995 under the sponsorhip of the Center for Korean Research, and revised for this volume. Multi-User Electronic books. Electronic book.
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Table of Contents:

Women, mobility, and desire: narrating class and gender in South Korea / Nancy Abelmann
Discourses of illness, meanings of modernity: a gendered construction of Sŏnginbyŏng / June J.H. Lee
The production and subversion of hegemonic masculinity: reconfiguring gender hierarchy in contemporary South Korea / Seungsook Moon
Gender construction in the offices of a South Korean conglomerate / Roger L. Janelli, Dawnhee Yim
The concept of female sexuality in Korean popular culture / So-Hee Lee
Living with conflicting subjectivities: mother, motherly wife, and sexy woman in the transition from colonial-modern to postmodern Korea / Cho Haejoang.

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