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Park Chung Hee and modern Korea : the roots of militarism 1866-1945 /

"For South Koreans, the twenty years from the early 1960s to late 1970s were the best and worst of times--a period of unprecedented economic growth and of political oppression that deepened as prosperity spread. In this masterly account, Carter J. Eckert finds the roots of South Korea's dr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eckert, Carter J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Militarizing time: waves of war
  • Militarizing minds: new ideas of army and nation
  • Militarizing places and persons: academies and cadets
  • Politics and status: special favor
  • Politics and power: a singular duty
  • State and society: revolution, reform, control
  • Tactics and spirit: certain victory
  • Order and discipline: joyful submission.