South Korea: Success at all Costs

South Korea: Success at all Costs (2016)

September 28th, 20160h 58min

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With their long working hours, cultural obsession with productivity, and high-stakes schooling system, South Koreans live life in the fast lane. Everyone has the same aim: to be successful and to beat the competition. Thanks in part to this hard...


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