Living on Your Own: Single Women, Rental Housing, and Post-Revolutionary Affect in Contemporary South Korea

Author:   Jesook Song
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9781438450124


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   02 January 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jesook Song
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.245kg
ISBN:  

9781438450124


ISBN 10:   1438450125
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   02 January 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Single Women, Rental Housing, and Post-Revolutionary Affect in the Context of the Global Youth Crisis 1. Journey to a Room of One's Own 2. Unmarried Women's Housing and Financial Insecurities 3. Between Flexible Labor and a Flexible Lifestyle 4. Affective Baggage and Self-Suspension Notes Glossary of Korean Words Glossary of Romanized Korean Books and Films List of Research Participants' Pseudonyms Bibliography Index

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...Song's book focusing on single women and rental housing in South Korea is particularly welcome and useful. - Critique of Anthropology


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Jesook Song is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto. She is the author of South Koreans in the Debt Crisis: The Creation of a Neoliberal Welfare Society and the editor of New Millennium South Korea: Neoliberal Capitalism and Transnational Movements.

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