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Title: Routledge Handbook of Modern Korean History
Author : Michael J. Seth
Release Date : January 29, 2016
Genre: Asia,Books,History,Nonfiction,Social Science,
Pages : * pages
Size : 10834 KB

Description

Beginning in the mid-nineteenth century when Korea became entangled in the world of modern imperialism and the old social, economic and political order began to change; this handbook brings together cutting edge scholarship on major themes in Korean History. Contributions by experts in the field cover the Late Choson and Colonial periods, Korea’s partition and the diverging paths of North and South Korea.

Topics covered include:

The division of Korea
Religion
Competing imperialisms
Economic change
War and rebellions
Nationalism
Gender
North Korea Under Kim Jong Il
Global Korea

The Handbook provides a stimulating introduction to the most important themes within the subject area, and is an invaluable reference work for any student and researcher of Korean History.