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Author Shin, Youngtae.

Title Protest politics and the democratization of South Korea : strategies and roles of women / Youngtae Shin.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Theoretical overview -- Women before 1945 -- Evolution to political beings in post-liberation era -- Learning and doing politics : strategies and works -- Network formation in protest movement -- Resource mobilization and protest strategies -- Mothers' stories -- Conclusions and prospects -- Appendix: Documents of Gwangju uprising.
Summary This book examines the role of women involved in South Korea's democratization movement. Through its study of older women and the gender roles and values of Korean society manifested in the "Mothers" movement, this book challenges social movement theories that focus on those on the front line but ignore those behind the scenes.
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Subject Women -- Political activity -- Korea (South)
Women -- Political activity.
Korea (South)
Women and democracy -- Korea (South)
Women and democracy.
Protest movements -- Korea (South)
Protest movements.
Social movements -- Korea (South)
Social movements.
Democratization -- Korea (South)
Democratization.
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1960-1988.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1960-1988
Subject Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1988-2002.
Chronological Term 1988-2002
Subject Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 2002-
Chronological Term 2002-
Since 1960
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Social movements.
Other Form: Print version: Shin, Youngtae. Protest politics and the democratization of South Korea 9780739190258 (DLC) 2014034019 (OCoLC)883646974
ISBN 9780739190265 electronic book
0739190261 electronic book
9780739190258
0739190253
9781498503204
1498503209
Standard No. 40024436312