Jurnal Penelitian Hukum De Jure
Vol 21, No 2 (2021): June Edition

Contemporary Fiqh Study: South Korea as a Country of Appearance-Oriented Views (외모 지상 주의) on Trend of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

Muhamad Parhan (Indonesia University of Education)
Mohammad Rindu Fajar Islamy (Indonesia University of Education)
Ilham Kurnia Gustavakuan (Indonesia University of Education)
Rizka Ade Purnama (Indonesia University of Education)
Shakylla Putri Ragiel Utami (Indonesia University of Education)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jun 2021

Abstract

This research attempted to find out the view of Islamic law in modern fiqh studies on plastic surgery and Appearance oriented views (Lookism) in South Korea. The use of juridical empirical method, or also known as sociological research, aimed to provide an overview of the implementation of plastic surgery in society based on applicable law by analyzing problems in society through secondary data.According to the data from the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) in 2019, South Korea was in fifth position as a country that is estimated to carry out the most plastic surgery procedures in the world, 2,571 times (5.1%). This shows that this country has an Appearance-oriented view (Lookism) which is part of the Lookism culture. According to Bio Med Central 2017 data, there was a high ratio of recurrent discrimination rates (OR: 3.70; 95% CI: 2.19-6.27) and ‘incident’ (OR: 3.10; 95% CI: 2.99-4.83) from 2005 to 2013 against individuals in the age group of 15-24 years.

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dejure

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Education Environmental Science Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences Other

Description

Jurnal Penelitian Hukum De Jure called as The De Jure Legal Research Journal is a legal magazine (March, July, and November) published by The Law and Human Rights Policy Strategy Agency, Ministry of Law and Human Rights of The Republic of Indonesia, in collaboration with the INDONESIAN LEGAL ...