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Author Moon, Seungsook, 1963-

Title Militarized modernity and gendered citizenship in South Korea / Seungsook Moon.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  306.2709519 M778m 2005    ---  Available
Description x, 254 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Series Politics, history, and culture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-237) and index.
Contents Introduction: The gender politics of nation building and citizenship in South Korea -- The historical roots and the rise of militarized modernity -- Mobilized to be martial and productive : men's subjection to the nation and the masculine subjectivity of family provider -- Marginalized in production and mobilized to be domestic : women's incorporation into the nation -- The decline of militarized modernity and the rise of the discourse of democratization -- The trajectory of men's citizenship as shaped by military and economic mobilization -- The trajectory of women's citizenship as shaped by their economic marginalization as reproducers -- Conclusion: Modernity, gender, and citizenship.
Subject Sex role -- Korea (South)
Citizenship -- Korea (South)
Militarism -- Korea (South)
Korea (South) -- Social conditions.
Korea (South) -- Economic conditions -- 1960-1988.
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1960-1988.
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1988-2002.
ISBN 0822336162 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822336167 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822336278 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822336273 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 276230833
YDXCP 2214116
YDXCP 2211310
NZ1 9254158

 
    
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