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Idol republic: the global emergence of girl industries and the commercialization of girl bodies

Yeran Kim School of Communications, Kwangwoon University, Seoul, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
Pages 333-345 | Received 01 Oct 2010, Accepted 05 Jul 2011, Published online: 14 Dec 2011

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