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Korea's Twentieth-Century Odyssey : A Short History /

For more than half of the twentieth century, the Korean peninsula has been divided between two hostile and competitive nation-states, each claiming to be the sole legitimate expression of the Korean nation. The division remains an unsolved problem dating to the beginnings of the Cold War and now pro...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Michael E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2007]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. Korea's Turbulent Twentieth Century
  • CHAPTER ONE. A New Century and the End of an Era
  • CHAPTER TWO. Colonial State and Society
  • CHAPTER THREE. Class and Nation in Colonial Korea: The 1920s
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Colonial Modernity, Assimilation, and War: 1930 -1945
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Liberation, Civil War, and Division
  • CHAPTER SIX. Political and Economic Development in South Korea
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Going It Alone: The DPRK 1953 -Present
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Democratization in South Korea: 1987-2000
  • EPILOGUE. Untying the Korean Knot
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR