theme issue e-Korea Journal, "K-Pop and Ha llyu"

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**Understanding the K-pop Phenomenon and Hallyu**

     Gil-Sung PARK / [On this topic] From Fragile Cosmopolitanism to Sustainable
Multicultural Vigor
     Gil-Sung PARK / Manufacturing Creativity: Production, Performance, and
Dissemination of K-pop
     Ingyu OH and Hyo-Jung LEE / Mass Media Technologies and Popular Music
Genres: K-pop and YouTube
     Andrew Eungi KIM, Fitria MAYASARI, and Ingyu OH / When Tourist Audiences
Encounter Each Other: Diverging Learning Behaviors of K-pop Fans from Japan
and Indonesia
     Wonho JANG and Youngsun KIM / Envisaging the Sociocultural Dynamics of
K-pop: Time/Space Hybridity, Red Queen?s Race, and Cosmopolitan Striving

ARTICLES
     Chisung PARK, Mark WILDING, and Sung-Jun MYUNG / Online Learning Patterns
and the Social Construction of U.S. Beef Imports in Korea: A Comparison of
Three Online Communities
     Don BAKER / Rhetoric, Ritual, and Political Legitimacy: Justifying Yi
Seong-gye?s Ascension to the Throne
     LEE Kyou Jin and CHO Mi Sook / The Evolution of *Bulgogi *over the Past 100
Years

BOOK REVIEW
     Aie-Rie LEE / *South Korean Social Movements: From Democracy* *to Civil
Society*, edited by Gi-Wook Shin and Paul Y. Chang