The Question of Child Abandonment in South Korea: Misplacing Blame on Personhood

In this thesis, I argue that traditional notions of Confucianism and its growing modernity within Korean society have contributed to the continuing issue of child abandonment, inhibiting Korean mothers from gaining bodily, social, and economic independence. There are a variety of governmental and so...

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Main Author: Hong, Margaret
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2015
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/706
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1645&context=scripps_theses