A Concise History of Modern Korea : From the Late Nineteenth Century to the Present /: From the Late Nineteenth Century to the Present. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael J. Seth.
• Authors: Seth, Michael J
• Contents: Contents ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;">Primary Source Readings ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;">Preface to the Second Edition ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;">Acknowledgments ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;">Maps ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Introduction ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">1 Korea in the Age of Imperialism, 1876 to 1910 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Early Contacts with the West ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Opening of Korea ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Early Reforms, 1876–1884 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Chinese Decade, 1885–1894 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Tonghak Rebellion ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Kabo Reforms ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Russian Ascendency and the Independence Club ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Russo-Japanese War and the Protectorate ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Protectorate, 1905–1910 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Transition ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: Korea in the Age of Imperialism ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Notes ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">2 Colonial Korea, 1910 to 1945 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The March First Movement ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Post–March First Period ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Cultural Ferment of the 1920s ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Moderate and Radical Nationalism ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Economic Development ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Modernity and Social Change ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Rural Society ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Wartime Colonialism, 1931–1945 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Forced Assimilation ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">A Society in Turmoil: The Legacy of Colonial Rule ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: The Korean Nationalist Movement ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: Korea’s Colonial Experience ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Notes ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">3 Division and War, 1945 to 1953 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The End of Colonial Rule in Korea ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">North Korea under Soviet Occupation ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">South Korea under U.S. Occupation ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Trusteeship ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Establishing a Separate Regime in the North ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Beginnings of a New Regime in the South ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Toward Division ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Republic of Korea ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">On the Eve of the Korean War ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Korean War ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Impact of the Korean War ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: Divided Countries ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: The Korean War ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Notes ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">4 North Korea: Recovery, Transformation, and Decline, 1953 to 1993 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Divergent Paths of the Two Koreas ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">North Korea’s Recovery ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">North Korea’s Great Leap Forward ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Political Consolidation of Kim Il Sung and His Manchurian Guerrilla Comrades ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Creating a Monolithic State ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Cult of the Kim Family ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Kim Il Sung’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Juche Society ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Everyday Life ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Foreign Policy ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Economic Problems ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: North Korea as a Communist Country ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Notes ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">5 South Korea: From Poverty to Prosperity, 1953 to 1997 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Syngman Rhee Years, 1953–1960 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Democratic Experiment, 1960–1961 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Military Coup ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Economic Transformation ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Economic Growth under Park Chung Hee ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;">Chaebŏls ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Transformation of the Countryside ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Economic Development in the 1980s ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Explaining South Korea’s Economic Miracle ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Education ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: Educational Development ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Korea in Global Perspective: Economic Development ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Notes ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">6 South Korea: Creating a Democratic Society, 1953 to 1997 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Military Authoritarianism ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">The Yushin Era, 1971–1979 ; ; <p style="tab-stops:right 324pt;">Seoul Spring, 1979–1980&
• Edition: 3rd
• Publisher Details: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (344 pages), (17 illustrations)
• Subjects: History: Modern / General
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538129050; 1538129051
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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