Minjung feminism Korean Women's Movement for Gender and Class Liberation

Despite the tenacious grip of sexism in Korea, over the past decade a mass-based women's movement has sprouted and grown. The feminist movement weds together the minjung, or mass people's movement, with the struggle for yo'song haebang, or women's liberation.

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Published inWomen's studies international forum Vol. 18; no. 4; pp. 417 - 430
Main Author Louie, Miriam Ching Yoon
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Pergamon 01.07.1995
Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects
Basic rights
Class struggle
Domestic violence
Feminism
Korea
Labor Movements
Military regimes
Political change
Sexism
Social movements
South Korea
Women
Women's movement
Women's movements
Womens Rights
Womens rights movements
Workers' rights
Korea
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Summary:Despite the tenacious grip of sexism in Korea, over the past decade a mass-based women's movement has sprouted and grown. The feminist movement weds together the minjung, or mass people's movement, with the struggle for yo'song haebang, or women's liberation.
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ISSN:0277-5395
1879-243X
DOI:10.1016/0277-5395(95)00056-I