Reimagining independence: Relational selves in the Korean disability justice movement
Published online on November 29, 2025
Abstract
Current Sociology, Ahead of Print.
This ethnographic study examines how Korean mothers of young adults with severe developmental disabilities reinterpret Western notions of independent living through locally embedded frameworks of selfhood. Drawing on 2 years of fieldwork with the Korean ...
This ethnographic study examines how Korean mothers of young adults with severe developmental disabilities reinterpret Western notions of independent living through locally embedded frameworks of selfhood. Drawing on 2 years of fieldwork with the Korean ...