From Factory Girls to K-Pop Idol Girls: Cultural Politics of Developmentalism, Patriarchy, and Neoliberalism in South Korea's Popular Music Industry

(Part of the For the Record: Lexington Studies in Rock and Popular Music Series)

by Gooyong Kim

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Kim combines historical contextualization with political economy of the media and critical textual analysis to investigate the socio-ideological effects of K-Pop in the existing networks of power and domination in gender relations. He examines K-Pop female idols' individualism and identity formation through the lens of Korea's cultural politics.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1498548822

ISBN13:9781498548823

Release Date:February 2019

Publisher:Lexington Books

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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From Factory Girls to K-Pop Idol Girls: Cultural Politics of Developmentalism, Patriarchy, and Neoliberalism in South Korea's Popular Music Industry

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