Routledge Handbook of Korean Culture and Society by Youna Kim Paperback Book

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The Routledge Handbook of Korean Culture and Society is an accessible and interdisciplinary resource that explores the formation and transformation of Korean culture and society. Each chapter provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking overview on key topics, including: compressed modernity, religion, educational migration, social clas

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The Routledge Handbook of Korean Culture and Society is an accessible and interdisciplinary resource that explores the formation and transformation of Korean culture and society.Each chapter provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking overview on key topics, including: compressed modernity, religion, educational migration, social class and inequality, popular culture, digitalisation, diasporic cultures and cosmopolitanism. These topics are thoroughly explored by an international team of Korea experts, who provide historical context, examine key issues and debates, and highlight emerging questions in order to set the research agenda for the near future.Providing an interdisciplinary overview of Korean culture and society, this Handbook is an essential read for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well scholars in Korean Studies, Cultural Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, and Asian Studies in general.

Author Biography

Youna Kim is Professor of Global Communications at the American University of Paris, France.

Table of Contents

Introduction Part I Formation of Korea1. Compressed Modernity in South Korea: Constitutive Dimensions, Manifesting Units, and Historical Conditions2. Militarized Modernity and Gendered Mass Mobilization3. The Socioeconomic Foundations of South Korea's Democracy Movement4. The Seventy-Year History of North Korean Cultural Formation5. Religion in Twenty-first Century Korean LivesPart II Transforming Korea 6. The Muddled Middle Class in Globalized South Korea7. South Korean Youth across Three Decades8. The Korean Family in Transition9. Immigrant Subempire, Migrant Labor Activism and Multiculturalism in Contemporary South Korea10. North Korea Now: Turning Point for a Regime of Rightlessness? Part III Digital Korea 11. How to Understand the Emergence of Digital Korea12. Modern Korean Literature and Cultural Identity in a Pre- and Post-Colonial Digital Age13. South Korean Cinema Story in the Digital Age: 21st Century Success on a 20th Century Medium? 14. Digital Media and Democratic Transition in Korea15. Digital Media and the Rise of Connected Individuals in KoreaPart IV Global Korea 16. Korean Diaspora and Diasporic Nationalism17. An Overview of Korean American Women's Writing: "Skin Upon Skin"18. The Korean Wave: Korean Popular Culture in a Digital Cosmopolitan World 19. K-Pop Music and Transnationalism20. Transnational Sport and Expressions of Global Koreanness

Details ISBN0367581396 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2020 ISBN-10 0367581396 ISBN-13 9780367581398 Publication Date 2020-06-30 Pages 326 UK Release Date 2020-06-30 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2020-06-30 NZ Release Date 2020-06-30 Author Youna Kim Edited by Youna Kim Alternative 9781138959965 DEWEY 951.9 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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