| Description |
1 online resource (288 pages) |
| Series |
Korea: Politics, Economy and Society, 2 |
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Korea: Politics, Economy and Society, 2
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| Contents |
Preface; Chronology of Events in the Korean Peninsula 2007; South Korea: Domestic Politics and Economy 2007-2008 (Patrick Köllner); 1 Domestic politics; North Korea: Domestic Politics and Economy 2007-2008 (Rüdiger Frank); 1 The annual parliamentary session; Relations Between the Two Koreas 2007-2008 (James E. Hoare); 1 The resumption of contacts; Foreign Relations of the Two Koreas 2007-2008 (James E. Hoare); Introduction; Fission, Fusion, Reform and Failure in South Korean Politics: Roh Moo-Hyun's Administration (Youngmi Kim); 1 Introduction |
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Assassination, Abduction and Normalisation: Historical Mythologies and Misrepresentation in Post-war South Korea-Japan Relations (John Swenson-Wright)1 Introduction: an underdeveloped bilateral relationship; The Disparity Between South Korea's Engagement and Security Policies Towards North Korea: The Realist-Liberal Pendulum (Alon Levkowitz); 1 The disparity between South Korea's engagement and security policies; Higher Education Reform in South Korea: Success Tempered by Challenges (Peter Mayer); 1 Introduction |
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The New Korean Cinema Looks Back to Kwangju: The Old Garden and May 18 (Mark Morris)1 The Kwangju uprising; The US-DPRK 1994 Agreed Framework and the US Army's Return to North Korea (C. Kenneth Quinones); 1 Finding Corporal LeBoeuf; Benchmarks of Economic Reform in North Korea (Patrick McEachern); 1 Introduction; Trends and Prospects of Inter-Korean Economic Co-operation (Kyung Tae Lee and Hyung-Gon Jeong); 1 Introduction; About the Authors and Editors; Map of the Korean Peninsula |
| Summary |
South Korea-related refereed articles in Korea Yearbook 2008 focus on the domestic political scene, relations with Japan, policy towards the North, higher education reform, and new Korean cinema. Additional articles deal with the recovery of the remains of US soldiers killed in the Korean War, economic reform in North Korea, and inter-Korean economic cooperation |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Economic history
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Korea -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073046
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Korea -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073021
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Korea -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073053
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| Subject |
Korea
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hoare, Jim
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Kallner, Patrick
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Pares, Susan
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| ISBN |
9789047443698 |
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9047443691 |
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