Massive entanglement, marginal influence : Carter and Korea in crisis /
Using extensive documentation, this book examines how President Jimmy Carter's troop withdrawal and human rights policies--conceived in abstraction from East Asian realities--contributed to the demise of Korean President Park Chung Hee. The author suggests that some lessons are relevant beyond...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
©1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Information
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments and a Note about Documents
- Chronology of Events
- Introduction
- U.S.-Korean Relations before the Carter Administration
- The Carter Administration: Salt for Korea Wounds
- The Carter-Park Summit Meeting
- President Park's Assassination and Its Aftermath
- Chun Doo Hwan's Coup d'Etat and Choi Kyu Ha's Interim Presidency
- False Optimism: The Seoul Spring
- Political Protests and Military Crackdown
- The Kwangju Uprising
- The Ascension and Presidency of Chun Doo Hwan
- The American Effort to Save Kim Dae Jung's Life
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Selected Telegrams on Korea in Crisis
- Glossary of People, Places, Institutions, and Functions
- Suggested Reading
- Index
- Back Cover