Hello Everyone,
Attached are the required readings as provided by Jennifer Jung-Kim for the "Women and the Family in South Korea" session.
Required readings are:
CHOE Sang-Hun, “Where Boys Were Kings, a Shift Toward Baby Girls,” The New York Times (December 23, 2007) http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/23/world/asia/23skorea.html
HAHM In-hee, “Modern Korean Views on Marriage: Searching for the Self Through Love,” Koreana (Spring 2003): 24-29
Sasha Hampson, “Rhetoric or Reality? Contesting Definitions of Women in Korea,” in Louise Edwards and Mina Roces, eds., Women in Asia: Tradition, Modernity and Globalisation (Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2000) pp 170-187
JI Geun-hwa, “Wedding Customs in Our Time: The New Generation of Rebels With a Cause,” Koreana (Spring 2003): 30-37
OH Omok, “I Thought I was Going to a Textile Factory,” in Keith HOWARD, ed., True Stories of the Korean Comfort Women (New York: Cassell, 1995) pp 65-69
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