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• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• CONTENTS
• Acknowledgements
• Contributors
• Introduction
• Korean culture and society: a global approach
• Youna Kim
• PART I Formation of Korea
• 1 Compressed modernity in South Korea: constitutive dimensions, manifesting units, and historical conditions
• Chang Kyung-Sup
• 2 Militarized modernity and gendered mass mobilization
• Seungsook Moon
• 3 The socioeconomic foundations of South Korea’s democracy movement
• Joan E. Cho and Paul Y. Chang
• 4 The seventy-year history of North Korean cultural formation
• Meredith Shaw and David Kang
• 5 Religion in twenty-first century Korean lives
• Don Baker
• PART II Transforming Korea
• 6 The muddled middle class in globalized South Korea
• Hagen Koo
• 7 South Korean youth across three decades
• Haejoang Cho and Jeffrey Stark
• 8 The Korean family in transition
• John Finch and Seung-kyung Kim
• 9 Immigrant subempire, migrant labor activism, and multiculturalism in contemporary South Korea
• Jin-kyung Lee
• 10 North Korea now: turning point for a regime of rightlessness?
• Morse Tan
• PART III Digital Korea
• 11 How to understand the emergence of digital Korea
• Dal Yong Jin
• 12 Modern Korean literature and cultural identity in a pre- and post-colonial digital age
• Dafna Zur
• 13 South Korean cinema story in the digital age: 21st-century success on a 20th-century medium?
• Kyung Hyun Kim
• 14 Digital media and democratic transition in Korea
• Ki-Sung Kwak
• 15 Digital media and the rise of connected individuals in Korea
• Eun-mee Kim
• PART IV Global Korea
• 16 Korean diaspora and diasporic nationalism
• John Lie
• 17 An overview of Korean American women’s writing: “skin upon skin”
• Elaine H. Kim
• 18 The Korean Wave: Korean popular culture in a digital cosmopolitan world
• Youna Kim
• 19 K-Pop music and transnationalism
• Michael Fuhr
• 20 Transnational sport and expressions of global Koreanness
• Rachael Miyung Joo
• Index