Transformations in twentieth century Korea

This edited collection traces the social, economic, political, and cultural dimensions of Korea's dramatic transformation since the late nineteenth century. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the chapters examine the internal and external forces which facilitated the transition towards indus...

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Main Author: Chang, Yun-shik (-)
Other Authors: Lee, Steven Hugh, 1962- editor (editor), Chang, Yunshik, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge 2006.
2017.
Series:Routledge advances in Korean studies ; 7.
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Summary:This edited collection traces the social, economic, political, and cultural dimensions of Korea's dramatic transformation since the late nineteenth century. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the chapters examine the internal and external forces which facilitated the transition towards industrial capitalism in Korea, the consequences and impact of social change, and the ways in which Korean tradition continues to inform and influence contemporary South Korean society.Transformations in Twentieth Century Korea employs a thematic structure to discuss the interrelated elemen
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (397 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134179374
9781134179381
9781280522086
9786610522088
9780203968277