This book initiates a series of comprehensive annual reviews of issues and events in the Republic of Korea and on the peninsula as a whole in 1990. It provides both students and specialist with a useful overview of a rapidly changing society.
Preface -- Introduction -- The Experiment in Democracy -- Foreign Relations: An Expanded Diplomatic Agenda -- North and South Korea: From Confrontation to Negotiation -- The Korean Economy: Structural Adjustment for Future Growth -- South Korean Society -- On Native Grounds: Revolution and Renaissance in Art and Culture -- Korean Modernity: Change and Continuity -- 1989: A Chronology
