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Production and Consumption in Modern and Contemporary Korean History

This course examines how key actors, such as workers, corporations, and the government, have perceived labor and the laws and ... Show more
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Course Introduction

This course examines how key actors, such as workers, corporations, and the government, have perceived labor and the laws and systems they have created regarding working conditions and the rights and duties of laborers at production sites from the post-liberation period to the present day.

Learning Objectives

1. Students will understand the historical characteristics of production and consumption in each period from the post-liberation era to the 1980s. 

2. Students will examine the process of introducing the laws and systems related to workers, who play a crucial role at production sites. 

3. Students will identify the characteristics of the era as shown through labor, a process of production, and consumption, a part of life, and grasp their specific aspects through the lens of energy, textiles, and grains.

4. Students will cultivate a perspective for understanding current labor issues through the study of past history.

Jang, Mihyun 

Visiting Researcher, Institute of Korean Studies, Yonsei University

 

Kim, Serim

Researcher, The Institute for Korean Historical Studies

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