Rural Women and Triple Exploitation in Korean Development

Discover the insightful perspectives of D. Shin Gills in "Rural Women and Triple Exploitation in Korean Development." Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 1999, this first edition spans 239 pages and offers a thorough examination of the often-overlooked contributions and hardships faced by rural women throughout South Korea's remarkable economic transformation over the past forty years.

This engaging analysis sheds light on the critical roles these women have played in the country’s 'economic miracle,' unveiling the complexities of their experiences and the multiple layers of exploitation they encounter. By delving into their stories, Gills provides readers with a new and critical understanding of gender dynamics in Korean development. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in gender studies and economic history, this book is a must-read that challenges conventional narratives.