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Women and Marriage in North Korea

This chapter examines the changing dynamics of marriage in North Korea, focusing on the economic empowerment of women and the resulting tensions within traditional family roles. It discusses the challenges faced by women as they balance increased workforce participation with domestic expectations, often becoming primary breadwinners while managing outdated societal norms.

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