Consumption and National Temporality - Laura C. Nelson, Measured Excess: Status, Gender, and Consumer Nationalism in South Korea (New York: Columbia University Press, 2000), Xviii+246 pages
Journal Title: International Journal of Korean History - Year 2001, Vol 2, Issue 1
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Robert Oppenheim
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