Personalist Ethic and the Rise of Urban Korea

In this book we will explore the three major issues arising from the kundaehwa (modernization) process in Korea: How was the historical transformation made possible in the personalistic environment?; How personalistic is modern Korea?; And how difficult is it to build an orderly public domain in the pesonalistic modern Korea and how do Koreans respond to this dilemma of modernization?

Info autore

Chang Yunshik is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of British Columbia, Canada.

Riassunto

In this book we will explore the three major issues arising from the kundaehwa (modernization) process in Korea: How was the historical transformation made possible in the personalistic environment?; How personalistic is modern Korea?; And how difficult is it to build an orderly public domain in the pesonalistic modern Korea and how do Koreans respond to this dilemma of modernization?

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Yunshik (University of British Columbia Chang, Yunshik Chang, Chang Yun-Shik, Chang Yunshik
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.12.2017
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva
• EAN: 9781138097902
• ISBN: 978-1-138-09790-2
• Numero di pagine: 266
• Serie: Routledge Advances in Korean Studies; Routledge Advances in Korean Studies
• Categorie: Korea, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Social & cultural history, Society & culture: general, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Politics & government, Regional Studies, Social and cultural history, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Asian History, Society and culture: general, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Korean social transformation, modernisation theory, public domain formation, personalism in Korean modernity, sociopolitical change Korea, industrial society development, Western education impact