{"product_id":"service-economies-9780816651269","title":"Service Economies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA compelling alternative narrative of the modern \"miracle\" of South Korea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Examining South Korean history since 1945, Service Economies highlights the role of sexualized and gendered working-class labor as an occluded but crucial part of South Korean modernization. A truly interdisciplinary project, Jin-Kyung Lee’s ambitious, rigorous, and synthetic work intervenes into historical, political economic, and cultural studies scholarship on South Korea, transnational labor, gender and sexuality, and U.S. neo-colonialism.\" —Grace Hong, UCLA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Proletarianizing Sexuality and Race\u003cbr\u003e 1. Surrogate Military, Subempire, and Masculinity: South Korea in the Vietnam War\u003cbr\u003e 2. Domestic Prostitution: From Necropolitics to Prosthetic Labor\u003cbr\u003e 3. Military Prostitution: Gynocentrism, Racial Hybridity and Diaspora\u003cbr\u003e 4. Migrant and Immigrant Labor: Redefining Korean Identity\u003cbr\u003e Postscript: The Exceptional and the Normative in South Korean Modernization\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405959307607,"sku":"9780816651269","price":19.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780816651269.jpg?v=1730494048","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/service-economies-9780816651269","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}