Pop City by Youjeong Oh
Korean Popular Culture and the Selling of Place
The book delves into the intricate dynamics of urban development and cultural transformation in South Korea, focusing on the interplay between local identity and global influences. It examines how the rise of popular culture, particularly the Korean Wave, has reshaped urban landscapes and societal norms. Through a blend of ethnographic research and theoretical analysis, the narrative explores the tensions and synergies between tradition and modernity, offering insights into the broader implications of cultural globalization on urban life and identity.
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- 2018
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