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The struggle for family succession and inheritance in a rural Korean villagearticle 1995 • Choi, Soo Ho
Korea • Asia > East Asia
Choi presents two case studies of family succession in order to show how this process is often a protracted negotiation and not a routine matter prescribed by tradition. According to Choi, inheritance 'is a contest in which the balance of credits and...