Origins of the Choson Dynasty

AvJohn B. Duncan

Inbunden, Engelska, 2000

Del i serien Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies

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The Origins of the Choson Dynasty provides an exhaustive analysis of the structure and composition of Korea's central officialdom during the transition from the Koryo dynasty (918-1392) to the Choson dynasty (1392-1910) and offers a new interpretation of the history of traditional Korea.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2000-10-01
Mått:152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt:748 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies
Antal sidor:400
Förlag:University of Washington Press
ISBN:9780295979854

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John Duncan is professor of pre-modern Korean history and director of the Center for Korea Studies at UCLA.

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"A work of profound scholarship and meticulous research, this book is an extremely important study on an important subject and should be indispensable reading for anyone interested in the history of the Koryo and Choson dynasties. It is also an excellent comparative study of aspects of East Asian history and institutions."

Innehållsförteckning

List of TablesList of Genealogical chartsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionThe Koryo Political SystemThe Rise of a Central Bureaucratic AristocracyThe Yangban in the Change of DynastiesInstitutional Crisis in the Late KoryoReform and Dynastic ChangeThe ideology of ReformSome Final ConsiderationsNotesKorean Dynasties and KingsGlossary of Korean, Chinese, and Japanese TermsBibliographyIndex