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Modernizing the Korean Welfare State
Modernizing the Korean Welfare State analyzes recent developments in social and public policy in South Korea. Its focus is the new approach to Korea's system of social protection, …
Voices of Foreign Brides
Since the early 1990s, there has been a critical shortage of marriageable women in farming and fishing villages in Korea. This shortage, which has become a major social problem, …
Migration and Identity in British East and Southeast Asian Cinema
An emerging interest in a British East and Southeast Asian identity after decades of political and social exclusion has coincided with periods of economic and political challenges …
Girl with Seven Names
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn extraordinary insight into life under one of the world's most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one woman's terrifying struggle to …
Nainen ja veitsi
Vielä yksi murha ennen eläkevuosiaNainen ja veitsi on eteläkorealaisen Gu Byeong-Mon toimintatrilleri uransa päättävästä palkkamurhaajasta, jonka suunnitelmat yksi pieni virhe …
Differences and Changes in Wage Structures
During the past two decades, wages of skilled workers in the United States rose while those of unskilled workers fell; less-educated young men in particular have suffered …
From Domestic Women to Sensitive Young Men
The notion of the individual was initially translated into Korean near the end of the nineteenth century and took root during the early years of Japanese colonial influence. Yoon …
Modern Education, Textbooks, and the Image of the Nation
By reinterpreting the way that Korean reformers confronted the process of modernization/Westernization between 1880 and 1910, this study challenges the failure thesis which …
Forgotten Warriors
When the Korean War broke out in 1950, the Marine Corps was ordered to deploy an air-ground brigade in less than ten days, even though no such brigade existed at the time. …
Fire fortellinger
Ingen skriver så vakkert og omsorgsfullt om ensomhet som Han Kang.Hovedpersonene i Fire fortellinger går alle gjennom en forvandling. I «Min kvinnes frukt» strever en kvinne med å …
Bloody Dawn
On August 21, 1863, William Quantrill led 400 Confederate irregulars to a rise on the outskirts of Lawrence, Kansas. For two years, the 3,000 inhabitants of this prosperous …