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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"contemporary Korea"”.
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A Social Phenomenological Understanding of Family Violence: The Case of Korea
… focuses on the problem of family violence in contemporary Korea. I argue that the family violence in Korea is inextricably bound to two issues: the problem of a husband's adultery, and conflict with the family-in-law. This is a radically different phenomena when compared to cases in Western …
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Jang Ilsoon's socio-religious thought and its relevance for the Catholic Church in South Korea
… and historical sphere of twentieth-century Korea. In particular, the Catholic Church in Korea had been widely credited for its dedication to justice for the weak and to democracy. However, it is undeniable that the Catholic Church in South Korea has lost its social influence. Indeed, over …
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Yellow over black: the precolonial and colonial history of race in Korea, 1883-1945
… held notions of race in precolonial and colonial Korea (1883-1945) were pivotal in how Koreans made sense of their vulnerability and, later, subjection to colonization and of their supposed ""temporary"" backwardness on the path to civilization as well as independence. First, during the …
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Family Pictures: Representations of the Family in Contemporary Korean Cinema
… always been a central narrative theme in cinema. Korean cinema has been no exception, where the family has proved to be a popular subject since its earliest days. Yet Western scholarship on Korean cinema has given little attention to this dominant theme, preferring to concentrate on the film …