[학술논문] Toward an “Eventful” Comparison of Post-Socialism
In this paper, I explore a new, alternative way of conducting a comparative analysis of socialism in East Asia, based on Marx’s classical work, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, as well as recent developments in comparative sociology by George Steinmetz and William Sewell Jr., who emphasize a more fluid, nuanced type of time-space contingent comparison by going beyond the limits of conventional...
[학술논문] Psychiatry in Former Socialist Countries: Implications for North Korean Psychiatry
...According to North Korean doctors living in South Korea, North Korean psychiatry is heavily influenced by the aforementioned traditions of psychiatry. During the post-socialist transition, the suicide rate in many of these countries dramatically increased. Given such mental health crises in post-socialist transitional societies, the field of psychiatry may face major challenges in a future unified Korea.
[학술논문] Useless Men, Entrepreneurial Women, and North Korea’s Post-Socialism: Transformation of Gender Roles Since the Early 1990s
...transformation. While the old facade of Juche- style state socialism is maintained, actual economic life is determined by a multitude of private enterprises. The present article, based largely on interviews with North Koreans, traces the impact these social changes have had on family life. In many respects, the North Korean society is reminiscent of the post-socialist societies of the Eastern Europe and USSR...
[학술논문] 남북한가족법의 변천과 남북통일 후 가족법의 미래상
...examines whether there are elements of North Korea’s family law that should be embraced in post-reunification consolidated family law. This paper is composed of as follows; Ⅰ. Introdution Ⅱ. Change of South & North Family Law 1. Change of North Family Law (1) Family Revolution and Family Law (2) Turn to the Socialism Society and Family Law (3) Enactment of Family Code and its Amendment 2. Change of South...
[학술논문] 구 조선총독부 경찰관료와 사상범의 ‘식민지 조선’ 회고와 남·북한 인식
...korean communist friends having company with during the imprisonment in korea. He always supported and cheered the Kim, Il-sung regime, but he came to know that Kim removed his friends and regime’s break down as a socialism country, he began to criticized Kim’s regime. At the same time, he urge the post war japan society to reflect on colonial rule and responsibility of division in korean peninsula.