Hee‐kang Kim
Biographic Data
| ID | 4409449 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hee‐kang Kim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hee‐kang |
| FAMILY NAME | Kim |
| SIGNATURE | KIM H K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Korea University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3737-1916 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The basic income and care ethics
Care Ethics as a Challenge to the Structural Oppression Surrounding Care
In her recent work, Joan Tronto, (2018, 22), explains that one of the reasons why care is an issue of power and inequality is because, among other things, it has not been revealed as ‘already shaped’ in existing social norms and institutions. In particular, she emphasises the fact that the injustice of such social norms and institutions has been tolerated or largely overlooked from the perspective of the privileged. This paper aims to reveal the …
A caring welfare state in South Korea: Challenges and prospects
The purpose of this article is to examine the implications of care ethics in a Korean welfare state. It shows how Confucianism, developmentalism and neoliberalism can both promote and restrict the establishment of a Korean caring welfare state. Despite the fact that these Korean contexts can either support or undercut the development of a caring welfare state, it is clear that none of these contexts places particular importance on the value of ca…
Is long-term care insurance in South Korea a socialising care policy
This article begins by posing the question of whether Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance in South Korea is a socialising care policy. The socialisation of care is an application of the ethics of care as a normative principle governing the public domain. Its key characteristics include challenging the feminisation of care, re-evaluating the value of care, and encouraging the social recognition of care. However, LTC Insurance has reinforced the feminis…
Revisiting the Constitutionality of the Voting Rights of Overseas Koreans
Luck and the Gendered Social Structure
This article critically examines Ronald Dworkin's theory of equality of resources from a feminist perspective. In particular, it focuses on a specific set of gender issues: the injustice of gender inequality generated by the gender division of labor in the family. Referring to Peter Blau's theory of social structure, I conceptualize the unequal situation of women at work and in the family as being structural. This article contends that Dworkin's …
Should feminism transcend nationalism? A defense of feminist nationalism in South Korea
Should feminism transcend nationalism? A defense of feminist nationalism in South Korea
Care Ethics as a Challenge to the Structural Oppression Surrounding Care
In her recent work, Joan Tronto, (2018, 22), explains that one of the reasons why care is an issue of power and inequality is because, among other things, it has not been revealed as ‘already shaped’ in existing social norms and institutions. In particular, she emphasises the fact that the injustice of such social norms and institutions has been tolerated or largely overlooked from the perspective of the privileged. This paper aims to reveal the …
Is long-term care insurance in South Korea a socialising care policy
This article begins by posing the question of whether Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance in South Korea is a socialising care policy. The socialisation of care is an application of the ethics of care as a normative principle governing the public domain. Its key characteristics include challenging the feminisation of care, re-evaluating the value of care, and encouraging the social recognition of care. However, LTC Insurance has reinforced the feminis…
Revisiting the Constitutionality of the Voting Rights of Overseas Koreans
Luck and the Gendered Social Structure
This article critically examines Ronald Dworkin's theory of equality of resources from a feminist perspective. In particular, it focuses on a specific set of gender issues: the injustice of gender inequality generated by the gender division of labor in the family. Referring to Peter Blau's theory of social structure, I conceptualize the unequal situation of women at work and in the family as being structural. This article contends that Dworkin's …
Should feminism transcend nationalism? A defense of feminist nationalism in South Korea
Luck and the Gendered Social Structure
This article critically examines Ronald Dworkin's theory of equality of resources from a feminist perspective. In particular, it focuses on a specific set of gender issues: the injustice of gender inequality generated by the gender division of labor in the family. Referring to Peter Blau's theory of social structure, I conceptualize the unequal situation of women at work and in the family as being structural. This article contends that Dworkin's …
Revisiting the Constitutionality of the Voting Rights of Overseas Koreans
Is long-term care insurance in South Korea a socialising care policy
This article begins by posing the question of whether Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance in South Korea is a socialising care policy. The socialisation of care is an application of the ethics of care as a normative principle governing the public domain. Its key characteristics include challenging the feminisation of care, re-evaluating the value of care, and encouraging the social recognition of care. However, LTC Insurance has reinforced the feminis…
A caring welfare state in South Korea: Challenges and prospects
The purpose of this article is to examine the implications of care ethics in a Korean welfare state. It shows how Confucianism, developmentalism and neoliberalism can both promote and restrict the establishment of a Korean caring welfare state. Despite the fact that these Korean contexts can either support or undercut the development of a caring welfare state, it is clear that none of these contexts places particular importance on the value of ca…
The basic income and care ethics
Care Ethics as a Challenge to the Structural Oppression Surrounding Care
In her recent work, Joan Tronto, (2018, 22), explains that one of the reasons why care is an issue of power and inequality is because, among other things, it has not been revealed as ‘already shaped’ in existing social norms and institutions. In particular, she emphasises the fact that the injustice of such social norms and institutions has been tolerated or largely overlooked from the perspective of the privileged. This paper aims to reveal the …
Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Political Philosophy and Ethics (3 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works)