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Author:   Jesook Song
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.330kg
ISBN:  

9781138862920

ISBN 10:   1138862924
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   04 March 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Introduction: Why Korea in the New Millennium? Part I: Economic and Sociological Accounts 1. Globalization and Social Inequality in South Korea 2. Neoliberalism, the Financial Crisis and Economic Restructuring in Korea 3. Neoliberalism in South Korea: The Dynamics of Financialization Part II: Ethnographic and Historical Accounts 4. Contesting Legal Liminality: The Gendered Labor Politics of Irregular Workers in South Korea 5. The Will to Self-Managing, the Will to Freedom: The Self-managing Ethic and the Spirit of Flexible Capitalism in South Korea 6. Educational Manager Mothers As Neoliberal Maternal Subjects 7. For the Rights of ""Colonial Returnees"": Korean Chinese, Decolonization and Neoliberal Democracy in South Korea 8. ""Not-Quite Korean"" Children in ""Almost Korean"" Families: The Fear of Decreasing Population and State Multiculturalism in South Korea 9. ""If you don’t work, you don’t eat"": Evangelizing Development in Africa"

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Jesook Song is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. As an anthropologist of Korea and a gender studies scholar, her interests include liberal governmentality, financialization, and youth education.

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