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Korea 2011 : Politics, Economy and Society.

Korea 2011: Politics, Economy and Society contains concise overview articles covering domestic developments and the economy in both South and North Korea as well as inter-Korean relations and foreign relations of the two Koreas in 2010. A detailed chronology complements these articles.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Rüdiger
Otros Autores: Hoare, James E., Köllner, Patrick, Pares, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2011.
Colección:Korea: Politics, Economy and Society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Korea 2011: Politics, Economy and Society; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Refereed Articles Published since 2007; 1 Politics and foreign relations; 2 Economy; 3 Society; 1 Politics and foreign relations; 2 Economy; 3 Society; The Two Koreas: Connections and Comparisons; South Korea; Chronology of Events in the Korean Peninsula 2010; South Korea; North Korea; North Korea; Inter-Korean Relations and Six Party Talks; South Korea in 2010: Domestic Politics and the Economy; 1 Introduction; 2 Reforming the judiciary: no room for a bipartisan approach?
  • 3 Parliament rejects revised Sejong city plan, and other municipal affairs4 GNP suffers setback in local elections: main parties pick new leaders; 5 Lee Myung-bak's persistent personnel problems; 6 Regular but hardly orderly: the National Assembly session; 7 South Korea's economy in 2010: the big picture; 8 Equality issues come to the fore, again; 9 The China factor in the ROK economy and free trade; 10 Nuclear ambitions; North Korea in 2010: Domestic Developments and the Economy; 1 Introduction; 2 The 2010 joint New Year editorial.
  • 2.1 Key topic: Improvement of the people's standard of living2.2 Ideology; 2.3 The leader(s).; 2.4 North Korea's 'normalisation'; 3 The annual parliamentary session; 3.1 Overview; 3.2 Budget report.; 3.3 The work of the cabinet; 4 The KWP conference; 4.1 The facts; 4.2 Analysis; 5 Other events; 5.1 Upgrade of the Special Economic Zone in Ras?n; 5.2 State Development Bank and Taepung Investment Group; 5.3 Other developments; Relations Between the Two Koreas in 2010; Introduction; 1 Managing a crisis: the impact of Cheonan and Yeonpyeong; 2 Limitations of Lee Myung-bak's self-defined pragmatism.
  • 3 Kaesong Industrial Complex: troubled symbol of inter-Korean reconciliation?4 Humanitarian aid: reduced to a symbolic; 5 Other developments; 6 Outlook; Foreign Relations of the Two Koreas in 2010; Introduction; 1 Republic of Korea; 1.1 Relations with the United States; 1.2 Relations with China; 1.3 Relations with Japan; 1.4 Other relations; 2 Democratic People's Republic of Korea; 2.1 The Six Party Talks, the nuclear issue and relations with the United States; 2.2 Relations with China; 2.3 Relations with Japan; 2.4 Relations with Russia; 2.5 Other relations.
  • Nation Branding in South Korea: A Modern Continuation of the Developmental State?1 Introduction; 2 The Developmental State; 2.1 The concept of the Developmental State; 2.2 The South Korean Developmental State; 3 Nation Branding; 3.1 The concept of Nation Branding; 3.2 The practice of Nation Branding; 4 Nation Branding in South Korea: the Presidential Council on Nation Branding; 4.1 Motives for Nation Branding in South Korea; 4.2 Structure, goals and activities of the PresidentialCouncil on Nation Branding.; 5 Parallels between South Korean Nation Branding and the Developmental State.