Transformative Citizenship in South Korea

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The book explores South Korea's journey through postcolonial transformation, highlighting the emergence of a unique modernity characterized by a transformation-oriented state, society, and citizenry. It examines how each societal change becomes a fundamental goal, shaping the sociopolitical landscape and influencing social identity. The narrative delves into the development of a distinct mode of citizenship that reflects these ongoing transformations, providing insights into the relationship between modernity and identity in contemporary South Korean society.