The Institutionalized Inequality of South Koreas Military Conscription: The Se7en and Sangchu Scandal and the Crisis of the Celebrity Recruit System
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In the Republic of Korea, military service is viewed as the ultimate equalizer, a mandatory rite of passage that theoretically transcends social class and professional status. Under the Military Service Act, all able-bodied South Korean men are required…