Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 183 pages)
,
illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Yang, Myungji, 1978- From miracle to mirage
DDC:
305.5095195
Keywords:
Middle class
;
Social status
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Political Economy
;
Middle class
;
Social conditions
;
Social status
;
Korea (South) Social conditions
;
Korea (South)
Abstract:
An imagined middle class : the birth of the ideal national subject, 1961-1979 -- The rise of Gangnam style : real estate and middle-class dreams, 1978-1996 -- The betrayed dream of the Korean middle class, 1997-2015 : status anxiety and the collapse of middle-class myths.
Abstract:
Myungji Yang's From Miracle to Mirage is a critical account of the trajectory of state-sponsored middle-class formation in Korea in the second half of the twentieth century
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7591/9781501710742
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
