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positions (1997) 5 (3): v–ix.
Published: 01 August 1997
.... The young man represented is David Woo, born 7 April 1912, died 23 April 1992. His father, Woo Gen, was a prominent Pacific Northwest pioneer and civic leader. The photo was taken at the U.S. gunnery school in Harlington, Texas, before Woo...
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positions (2020) 28 (2): 311–339.
Published: 01 May 2020
... artists as dream- seeking migrant workers as well as South Korea s failure to respond justly to that desire as a morally sophisticated country often shaped similar cases to mobi- lize affective responses prior to the P- AMOA incident. For example, Jin- woo Park, the general manager of the Migrant Trade...
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positions (2004) 12 (3): 733–758.
Published: 01 August 2004
.... —Mathias Woo In 1998, one year after Hong Kong’s reunification with China as a Special AdministrativeRegion(HKSAR),MathiasYanWaiWooreleasedaneighty- minute video, A Very Good City (color plate 18). Filmed day and night for the most...
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positions (1993) 1 (3): 745–778.
Published: 01 August 1993
... Speakers David Murdock and Michael Woo,” Los Angeles (October). Barlow , Tani . 1991 . “Theorizing Woman: Funu, Guojia, Jiating.” Genders 10 : 132 -160. Berger , Peter , and Hsiao Hsin Huang, eds. 1988 . In Search of an East Asian Development Model . New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction...
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positions (1996) 4 (1): 90–126.
Published: 01 February 1996
... Jung-En Woo (Meredith Woo-Cumings) has argued that the rise of South Korea is “neither a miracle nor a cultural mys- tery, but the outcome of a misunderstood political economy.” In a recent book she sought to “merge Korea...
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positions (2004) 12 (3): 599–610.
Published: 01 August 2004
....” Based on well-known contentions regarding the notion of place, Alice Jim’s essay discusses the video works of Sara Wong and Mathias Woo. Her argument does not assume inherent cultural difference in the works in question despite the backgrounds...
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positions (2015) 23 (3): 381–409.
Published: 01 August 2015
... into corporations able to compete on the global mar- ket.18 The chaebols, similar to the Japanese keiretsu, offered occupational stability. Meredith Woo-­Cumings describes the Hyundai Corporation —  an epitome of the chaebol — as follows: “A Hyundai...
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positions (2020) 28 (3): 575–602.
Published: 01 August 2020
...-ja . 1977b . “ Family Law Revised .” The Woman 13 , December . Hong Young-sun . 2015 . Cold War Germany, the Third World, and the Global Humanitarian Regime . New York : Cambridge University Press . Hur Song-woo . 2011 . “ Mapping South Korean Women’s Movements during...
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positions (2008) 16 (3): 661–688.
Published: 01 August 2008
.... Kung fu films comprised the first popular Hong Kong genre to circulate in the Western market;42 subsequently, it was action adventures that spectacularized choreographed and mechanized bod- ies (as exemplified by John Woo’s masculine images...
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positions (2001) 9 (2): 401–422.
Published: 01 May 2001
... pretends to live with Jiannbin, who is Asian, so that her father will not know positions 9:2 Fall 2001 406 From Fresh Kill. Courtesy Woo Art Productions she is a lesbian. Cheang’s color-blind casting does...
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positions (2015) 23 (4): 837–849.
Published: 01 November 2015
... belatedly, in 1995 and 1997, during the Kim Young-­ sam administration, the two former presidents, Chun Doo-­hwan and Roh Tae-­woo, and seventeen others were finally put on trial and found guilty for their roles in the 1979 coup and 1980 massacre...
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positions (1997) 5 (1): 315–320.
Published: 01 February 1997
... of the Roh Tae- woo administration, when, it was argued, that what Korea needed was not social transformation but “spiritual revolution.” In actuality, we know that in Korea and throughout the world there exist people who burn...
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positions (1995) 3 (1): 192–223.
Published: 01 February 1995
... to the memory of war had prevented its construction during Roh Tae Woo’s administration, in part because Koreans are ashamed of their civil war and in part perhaps because the exhibition of the processes and consequences of national...
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positions (2025) 33 (1): 135–159.
Published: 01 February 2025
... during this era. Still, another response to Ungsan was posted by “Lee Jung-woo,” the founder of the gay student organization Maum 001 at Seoul National University in 1994. “My intent is not to criticize this [jjimjilbang] culture from the perspective of moralists [ dodeokjuui-ja 도덕주의자],” he wrote...
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positions (2016) 24 (3): 669–692.
Published: 01 August 2016
...” brought about a “significant and meaningful change” that is constitutive of “the increase in wage and extension of legal rights of foreign workers.”13 Similarly, Kim Woo-­Seon argues that “moral authority, sacrificial struggle, and human rights...
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positions (1999) 7 (2): 307–342.
Published: 01 May 1999
... an example of the subsuming of group identities to state categories, and Cheung Siu-woo, “Subject and Representation: Identity Politics in Southeast Guizhou” (Ph.D. diss., University of Wash- ington, 1996), highlights minority...
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positions (2011) 19 (2): 421–437.
Published: 01 May 2011
...-­fiancé is about to marry Vance’s country-­music rival, who happens to be black  — the quest that remains unresolved in the road trip is for the reformed wannabe-­pimp to woo Rese by recuperating a Filipino-­American identity. The model...
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positions (2020) 28 (4): 729–755.
Published: 01 November 2020
... ( accessed May 29, 2020 ). “Anne no bara no kyōkai” アンネのバラの教会 (“Anne’s Rose Church”) . 2014 . Anne’s Rose Church homepage . www.annesrose.com/index.html ( accessed May 20, 2020 ). Beaty Bart Woo Benjamin 2016 . The Greatest Comic Book of All Time: Symbolic Capital and the Field...
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positions (1997) 5 (2): 357–389.
Published: 01 May 1997
... is now something of the past. Recently, in 1996, former presidents Chun Do Hwan of the Fifth Republic and Roh Tae Woo of the Sixth Republic have been put on trial and held accountable for their organizing and involvement...
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positions (2005) 13 (2): 441–471.
Published: 01 May 2005
...- known stars (Chow Yun-fat and Michelle Yeoh) and the highly renowned action director Yuen Woo-Ping are from Hong Kong, and three of the film’s ten Oscar nominations have gone to Hong Kong residents—Crouching Tiger has made barely $2 million...