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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"backward country"”.
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"Serving to secure ""Global Korea"": Gender, mobility, and flight attendant labor migrants"
… Korea from a once notoriously inhospitable, “backward” country (hujin’guk) to a now welcoming, “advanced country” (sŏnjin’guk). Through physical embodiments of the culturally-specific idiom of “superior” service (sŏbisŭ), I argue that aspiring, current, and former Korean flight attendants have …
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The discourse of sŏnjin’guk: South Korea’s Eurocentric modern identities and worldviews
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