New Millennium South Korea: Neoliberal Capitalism and Transnational Movements

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ISBN: 9780415582650 | 0415582652
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 10/20/2010

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New Millennium South Korea focuses on South Korea's transformation during the early years of the new millennium, the book discusses the key features of recent transformations within the country.

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List of illustrations	p. ix
Notes on contributors	p. x
Acknowledgements	p. xii
Introduction: why Korea in the new millennium?	p. 1
Economic and sociological accounts	p. 9
Globalization and social inequality in South Korea	p. 11
Neoliberalism, the financial crisis, and economic restructuring in Korea	p. 29
Neoliberalism in South Korea: the dynamics of financialization	p. 46
Ethnographic and historical accounts	p. 61
Contesting legal liminality: the gendered labor politics of irregular workers in South Korea	p. 63
The will to self-managing, the will to freedom: the self-managing ethic and the spirit of flexible capitalism in South Korea	p. 84
Educational manager mothers as neoliberal maternal subjects	p. 101
For the rights of "colonial returnees": Korean Chinese, decolonization, and neoliberal democracy in South Korea	p. 115
"Not-quite Korean" children in "almost Korean" families: the fear of decreasing population and state multiculturalism in South Korea	p. 130
"If you don't work, you don't eat": evangelizing development in Africa	p. 142
Index	p. 159
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New Millennium South Korea: Neoliberal Capitalism and Transnational Movements

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