The neo-Confucian right and family politics in South Korea: The nuclear family as an ideological construct

Economy and Society

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 22-40

  Chang, Kyung Sup ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Family ideology; Family politics; Neo Confucianism; Nuclear family; South Korea; Welfare state

Indexed keywords

CONFUCIANISM; FAMILY STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; WELFARE POLICY;

KOREA(SOUTH);

EID: 0030863703     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03085149700000002     Document Type: Article

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