Korea's Twentieth-Century Odyssey: A Short History 9780824863272
For more than half of the twentieth century, the Korean peninsula has been divided between two hostile and competitive n
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Table of contents :
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
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