Teacher Unions, Social Movements and the Politics of Education in Asia: South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines 1351734245, 9781351734240

Leverage of the Weak: Labor and Environmental Movements in Taiwan and South Korea 0816689520, 9780816689521

Comparing Taiwan and South Korea strategically, Hwa-Jen Liu seeks an answer to a deceptively simple question: Why do soc

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Healthy Democracies: Welfare Politics in Taiwan and South Korea 9781501711480

Do the pressures of economic globalization undermine the welfare state? Contrary to the expectations of many analysts, T

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The Political Economy of Developmental States in East Asia : South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan 3030593568, 9783030593568

This book explores the variations in the transformation of the Asian developmental state in South Korea, Singapore, and

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Education Fever: Society, Politics, and the Pursuit of Schooling in South Korea 9780824862305

In the half century after 1945, South Korea went from an impoverished, largely rural nation ruled by a succession of aut

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MacArthur in Asia: The General and His Staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea 9780801466199

General Douglas MacArthur's storied career is inextricably linked to Asia. His father, Arthur, served as Military G

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The Political Economy of Developmental States in East Asia: South Korea, Singapore and Taiwan [1st ed.] 9783030593568, 9783030593575

This book explores the variations in the transformation of the Asian developmental state in South Korea, Singapore, and

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The Dynamics of Conflict and Peace in Contemporary South Asia: The State, Democracy and Social Movements 2020037655, 9780367470579, 9781003038528

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The Transmission of Knowledge in South Asia: Essays on Education, Religion, History, and Politics 0195636449, 9780195636444

What is the motivation behind the transmission of knowledge and ideas in the specific cultural contexts of South Asian s

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Competition, Concentration and Efficiency of Commercial Banks in South Korea, Mainland China and Taiwan 9789814298278, 9789814298261

Well-researched and informative, this record analyzes the development of commercial banks in China, Taiwan, and Korea. U

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Between the Streets and the Assembly: Social Movements, Political Parties, and Democracy in Korea 9780824892043

Streets in Korea rarely go quiet without first having a public demonstration and Korean citizens are known as seasoned p

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