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    Heroes and Villains in Korean History

    by Mi Park ...
    Thanks to the widespread popularity of K-pop and K-drama, more and more people take an interest in Korean history and culture. Watching Korean historical TV dramas and films is a highly entertaining way to gain knowledge of Korean history. This book is written as a guide to navigate through a host of historical Korean dramas. Separating facts from fiction, it provides a historical context of some ... Read more

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  • South Korea's Candlelight Revolution. The Power of Plaza Democracy

    by Mi Park ...
    Between October 2016 and April 2017, more than 17 million South Koreans took to the streets to demand the resignation of their President over a corruption scandal involving the government. Without a single arrest or casualty, the 2016-2017 candlelight protests paved the way for a peaceful regime change in South Korea. In stark contrast to Korea’s past when pro-democracy protests had been crushed ... Read more

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  • The IMF and WTO. How does Geopolitics influence Global Finance and International Trade?

    by Mi Park ...
    The IMF and WTO: Geopolitical Tools?Global governance organizations such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Word Trade Organization (WTO) serve geopolitical objectives of powerful member states. From credit lending to free trade, geopolitical interests of powerful member states determine policy outcomes of the IMF and WTO. In response to power inequality embedded in global governance ... Read more

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  • Mobilizing Multilingual Identities

    Language Policy, Teaching, and Learning

    This book draws together leading international scholars in applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, and language teacher education to explore language policy, teaching, and learning approaches that foreground the learning needs and changing identities of multilingual language learners.The edited collection asks and answers the question: How do we best mobilize learners’ multilingual identities in ... Read more

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  • The SAGE Encyclopedia of Quality and the Service Economy

    Edited by Su Mi Dahlgaard-Park ...
    Society, globally, has entered into what might be called the "service economy." Services now constitute the largest share of GDP in most countries and provide the major source of employment in both developed and developing countries. Services permeate all aspects of peoples’ lives and are becoming inseparable from most aspects of economic activity. "Quality management" has been a dominating ... Read more

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  • Gender and Generation in Southeast Asian Agrarian Transformations

    Series series Critical Agrarian Studies
    The contributions to this collection focus on the intersecting dynamics of gender, generation and class in Southeast Asian rural communities engaging with expanding capitalist relations, whether in the form of large-scale corporate land acquisition or other forms of penetration of commodity economy. Gender, and especially generation, are relatively neglected dimensions in the literature on ... Read more

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  • 40+ Love Iii

    African Dream from the Separation to the Rising

    by Mi Sook Park ...
    40+ Love III is about bigger love that includes more than my individual world. My life is in a turning point in my age of 40s. I see things in a more mature way and I feel that I can and want to make differences. As a small citizen, I can make a difference with my little heart, sweat and care for others on this planet. If a human is a copy of God and if God is about love, I will deliver love to ... Read more

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  • Welfare Reform and Social Investment Policy in Europe and East Asia

    International Lessons and Policy Implications

    Series series Research in Comparative and Global Social Policy
    Social investment policies have enjoyed prominence during recent welfare reforms across the OECD world, and yet there is insufficient long-term strategy for their success.Reviewing labour market, family and education policies, this edited collection analyses the emergence of social investment policies in both Europe and East Asia. Adopting a life course perspective and examining both public and ... Read more

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  • The State's Sexuality

    Prostitution and Postcolonial Nation Building in South Korea

    by Park Jeong-Mi ...
    Series Book 20 - Asia Pacific Modern
    The State's Sexuality uncovers how the lives and work of women engaged in prostitution, long considered the most abased members of society, have been strategically intertwined with the lofty purpose of building South Korea's postcolonial nation-state. Through a complicated, contradictory patchwork of laws and regulations, which Park Jeong-Mi conceptualizes as a "toleration-regulation regime," the ... Read more

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  • The Flawed Family of God

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    The best stories in the book of Genesis involve families. The issues these stories raise—married vs. single life, sibling rivalry, infertility, family relocation, blended families, and the like—are startlingly relevant to families of today. This Bible study examines the families of Genesis, starting with how the Adam and Eve story encompasses far more ways of being family than most of us think. It ... Read more

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  • The Korean Wave

    Evolution, Fandom, and Transnationality

    Since the Korean Wave phenomenon started in 1997, Hallyu has undergone many changes. Geographically, while Asia has been the largest cultural market for the Korean cultural industries, other parts of society, including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America have gradually admitted Korean popular culture. The components of the Korean Wave have also greatly expanded. Hallyu ... Read more

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  • Key Challenges And Opportunities For Quality, Sustainability And Innovation In The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Quality And Service Management In The Fourth Industrial Revolution - Sustainability And Value Co-creation

    How can companies survive and prosper in the new economic age of the 4th Industrial Revolution? This book collects a variety of cases and quality management strategies for companies to put in place in the face of Industry 4.0. It argues that organizations that practice good quality management throughout the whole organization, and focus on satisfying their customers, employees and other ... Read more

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