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Gender and Class in Contemporary South Korea: Intersectionality and Transnationality Volume 4

Gender and Class in Contemporary South Korea: Intersectionality and Transnationality Volume 4

Paperback

Series: Transnational Korea

General Gender StudiesPoverty & Social WorkSexuality

ISBN10: 1557291829
ISBN13: 9781557291820
Publisher: Institute of East Asian Studies University of
Published: Mar 15 2019
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This volume of essays by leading critical scholars examines gender and class in twenty-first-century South Korea from a transnational and intersectional perspective. Although gender and class have been central concerns in research on Korea for some time, studies have primarily focused on the role of gender and class in South Korea's modernization in the latter half of the twentieth century and have overlooked the heterogeneity of Korean identity and the porousness of Korean boundaries. The contributors to this volume frame local phenomena in a global context while maintaining the complexity of simultaneous and dynamic changes in local social relations. By identifying current formulations of gender and class, they also show how legacies of the past continue into the

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