Massive entanglement, marginal influence : Carter and Korea in crisis /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gleysteen, William H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Carter, Jimmy, > 1924-
Park, Chung Hee, > 1917-1979 > Assassination.
Park, Chung Hee, > 1917-1979
1960-1988
HISTORY / Asia / Korea
Assassination
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
United States > Foreign relations > Korea (South)
Korea (South) > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1977-1981.
Korea (South) > Politics and government > 1960-1988.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Corée du Sud.
Corée du Sud > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1977-1981.
Corée du Sud > Politique et gouvernement > 1960-1988.
Corée du Sud > Relations extérieures.
Korea (South)
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 Korea, for example, in our treatment of human rights problems in China today.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 242 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234) and index.
ISBN:9780815791096
0815791097

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