Cultural practices of “ordinary” youth: transitions to adulthood in South Korea

Asian Studies Review

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 375-388

  Yoon, Kyongwon ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

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EID: 85044881683     PISSN: 10357823     EISSN: 14678403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10357820601052797     Document Type: Article

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