The Making of Minjung : Democracy and the Politics of Representation in South Korea.
Lee, Namhee.
The Making of Minjung : Democracy and the Politics of Representation in South Korea. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (366 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Romanization and Translation -- Introduction: Minjung, History, and Historical Subjectivity -- Part I. The Crisis of Historical Subjectivity -- 1. The Construction of Minjung -- 2. Anticommunism and North Korea -- 3. Anti-Americanism and Chuch'e Sasang -- Part II. Building a Counterpublic Sphere -- 4. The Undongkwon as a Counterpublic Sphere -- 5. Between Indeterminacy and Radical Critique: Madangguk, Ritual, and Protest -- 6. The Alliance between Labor and Intellectuals -- Part III. The Politics of Representation -- 7. "To Be Reborn as Revolutionary Workers": Gramscian Fusion and Leninist Vanguardism -- 8. The Subject as the Subjected: Intellectuals and Workers in Labor Literature -- Conclusion: The Minjung Movement as History -- Bibliography -- Index.
"This book is the best, and virtually the only, political ethnography of South Korean antigovernment political activism by students and intellectuals during the 1980s."--Korean Studies.
9780801461699
Political participation -- Korea (South) -- History.
Political culture -- Korea (South) -- History.
Social movements -- Korea (South) -- History.
Student movements -- Korea (South) -- History.
Democratization -- Korea (South) -- History.
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1960-1988.
Electronic books.
JQ1729.A15 -- L44 2007eb
320.95195
The Making of Minjung : Democracy and the Politics of Representation in South Korea. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (366 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Romanization and Translation -- Introduction: Minjung, History, and Historical Subjectivity -- Part I. The Crisis of Historical Subjectivity -- 1. The Construction of Minjung -- 2. Anticommunism and North Korea -- 3. Anti-Americanism and Chuch'e Sasang -- Part II. Building a Counterpublic Sphere -- 4. The Undongkwon as a Counterpublic Sphere -- 5. Between Indeterminacy and Radical Critique: Madangguk, Ritual, and Protest -- 6. The Alliance between Labor and Intellectuals -- Part III. The Politics of Representation -- 7. "To Be Reborn as Revolutionary Workers": Gramscian Fusion and Leninist Vanguardism -- 8. The Subject as the Subjected: Intellectuals and Workers in Labor Literature -- Conclusion: The Minjung Movement as History -- Bibliography -- Index.
"This book is the best, and virtually the only, political ethnography of South Korean antigovernment political activism by students and intellectuals during the 1980s."--Korean Studies.
9780801461699
Political participation -- Korea (South) -- History.
Political culture -- Korea (South) -- History.
Social movements -- Korea (South) -- History.
Student movements -- Korea (South) -- History.
Democratization -- Korea (South) -- History.
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1960-1988.
Electronic books.
JQ1729.A15 -- L44 2007eb
320.95195