Laura C Nelson
Biographic Data
| ID | 126097 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura C Nelson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura C |
| FAMILY NAME | Nelson |
| SIGNATURE | NELSON L C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California System |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Civic Activism in South Korea
Cancer, Stress, and Ironies of Cancer Understanding in South Korea
Cancer incidence has been rising in South Korea, coincident with industrialization and with increased longevity. This has opened the way to a presentation of cancer as a symptom of prosperity and social advancement. Cancer care for older South Koreans is marketed widely as a way of giving back to the older generation, and is often portrayed as an opportunity to mobilize technological achievement alongside family care work to honor aging parents. …
Foreshadowing Global Bankruptcy
Shopping for Identities
Consumer culture is ubiquitous; it has no certain historical origins and no clear social boundaries. In the United States, where consumer society was ostensibly invented as a way to wage the cold war, shopping is the number two leisure activity after watching television. Young Japanese women who arrive in the United States as exchange students list shopping as their number one hobby. Is shopping women's work or a form of leisure activity for the …
Measured excess gender, status, and consumer nationalism in south korea
"Past scholarship on the culture of nationalism has largely focused on the ways in which institutions utilize memory and "history" to construct national identity. Laura C. Nelson challenges these assumptions with regard to South Korea, arguing that its identity has been as much tied to notions of the future as rooted in a recollection of the past. Measured Excess offers an analysis of the ways in which South Korean economic development strategies…
Cancer, Stress, and Ironies of Cancer Understanding in South Korea
Cancer incidence has been rising in South Korea, coincident with industrialization and with increased longevity. This has opened the way to a presentation of cancer as a symptom of prosperity and social advancement. Cancer care for older South Koreans is marketed widely as a way of giving back to the older generation, and is often portrayed as an opportunity to mobilize technological achievement alongside family care work to honor aging parents. …
Measured excess gender, status, and consumer nationalism in south korea
"Past scholarship on the culture of nationalism has largely focused on the ways in which institutions utilize memory and "history" to construct national identity. Laura C. Nelson challenges these assumptions with regard to South Korea, arguing that its identity has been as much tied to notions of the future as rooted in a recollection of the past. Measured Excess offers an analysis of the ways in which South Korean economic development strategies…
Shopping for Identities
Consumer culture is ubiquitous; it has no certain historical origins and no clear social boundaries. In the United States, where consumer society was ostensibly invented as a way to wage the cold war, shopping is the number two leisure activity after watching television. Young Japanese women who arrive in the United States as exchange students list shopping as their number one hobby. Is shopping women's work or a form of leisure activity for the …
Foreshadowing Global Bankruptcy
Cancer, Stress, and Ironies of Cancer Understanding in South Korea
Cancer incidence has been rising in South Korea, coincident with industrialization and with increased longevity. This has opened the way to a presentation of cancer as a symptom of prosperity and social advancement. Cancer care for older South Koreans is marketed widely as a way of giving back to the older generation, and is often portrayed as an opportunity to mobilize technological achievement alongside family care work to honor aging parents. …
Civic Activism in South Korea
Sociology (4 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Nationalism (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Advertising (1 work) · Affect (linguistics (1 work)