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18 produkter
Beyond Death
The Politics of Suicide and Martyrdom in Korea
Av Charles R. Kim, Jungwon Kim m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1726 kr
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Suicide and martyrdom are closely intertwined with Korean social and political processes. In this first book-length study of the evolving ideals of honorable death and martyrdom from the Chosŏn Dynasty (1392–1910) to contemporary South Korea, interdisciplinary essays explore the changing ways in …
Beyond Death
The Politics of Suicide and Martyrdom in Korea
Av Charles R. Kim, Jungwon Kim m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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Suicide and martyrdom are closely intertwined with Korean social and political processes. In this first book-length study of the evolving ideals of honorable death and martyrdom from the Chosŏn Dynasty (1392–1910) to contemporary South Korea, interdisciplinary essays explore the changing ways in …
International Impact of Colonial Rule in Korea, 1910-1945
Häftad, 2019
689 kr
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In recent years, discussion of the colonial period in Korea has centered mostly on the degree of exploitation or development that took place domestically, while international aspects have been relatively neglected. Colonial discourse, such as characterization of Korea as a “hermit nation,” was …
International Impact of Colonial Rule in Korea, 1910-1945
Inbunden, 2019
1921 kr
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In recent years, discussion of the colonial period in Korea has centered mostly on the degree of exploitation or development that took place domestically, while international aspects have been relatively neglected. Colonial discourse, such as characterization of Korea as a “hermit nation,” was …
Peace Corps Volunteers and the Making of Korean Studies in the United States
Av Seung-kyung Kim, Michael Robinson
Inbunden, 2020
1921 kr
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The bonds forged in Peace Corps service shaped the field of Korean studiesFrom 1966 through 1981 the Peace Corps sent more than two thousand volunteers to South Korea, to teach English and provide healthcare. A small yet significant number of them returned to the United States and entered academia, …
Peace Corps Volunteers and the Making of Korean Studies in the United States
Av Seung-kyung Kim, Michael Robinson
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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The bonds forged in Peace Corps service shaped the field of Korean studiesFrom 1966 through 1981 the Peace Corps sent more than two thousand volunteers to South Korea, to teach English and provide healthcare. A small yet significant number of them returned to the United States and entered academia, …
Affair with Korea
Memories of South Korea in the 1960s
Inbunden, 2015
1875 kr
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In 1966 Vincent S. R. Brant lived in Sokp’o, a poor and isolated South Korean fishing village on the coast of the Yellow Sea, carrying out social anthropological research. At that time, the only way to reach Sokp’o, other than by boat, was a two hour walk along foot paths. This memoir of his …
Colonial Rule and Social Change in Korea, 1910-1945
Av Hong Yung Lee, Yong-Chool Ha m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1819 kr
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Colonial Rule and Social Change in Korea 1910-1945 highlights the complex interaction between indigenous activity and colonial governance, emphasizing how Japanese rule adapted to Korean and missionary initiatives, as well as how Koreans found space within the colonial system to show agency. Topics …
South Korea's Education Exodus
The Life and Times of Early Study Abroad
Av Adrienne Lo, Nancy Abelmann m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1717 kr
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South Korea's Education Exodus analyzes Early Study Abroad in relation to the neoliberalization of South Korean education and labor. With chapters based on demographic and survey data, discourse analysis, and ethnography in destinations such as Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United States, …
Northern Region of Korea
History, Identity, and Culture
Av Sun Joo Kim
Häftad, 2010
758 kr
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The residents of the three northern provinces of Korea have long had cultural and linguistic characteristics that have marked them as distinct from their brethren in the central area near the capital and in the southern provinces. The making and legitimating of centralized Korean nation-states over …
Reassessing the Park Chung Hee Era, 1961-1979
Development, Political Thought, Democracy, and Cultural Influence
Av Hyung-A Kim, Clark W. Sorensen
Häftad, 2011
758 kr
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The Republic of Korea achieved a double revolution in the second half of the twentieth century. In just over three decades, South Korea transformed itself from an underdeveloped, agrarian country into an affluent, industrialized one. At the same time, democracy replaced a long series of military …
Colonial Rule and Social Change in Korea, 1910-1945
Av Hong Yung Lee, Yong-Chool Ha m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
731 kr
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Colonial Rule and Social Change in Korea 1910-1945 highlights the complex interaction between indigenous activity and colonial governance, emphasizing how Japanese rule adapted to Korean and missionary initiatives, as well as how Koreans found space within the colonial system to show agency. Topics …
Affair with Korea
Memories of South Korea in the 1960s
Häftad, 2014
710 kr
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In 1966 Vincent S. R. Brant lived in Sokp’o, a poor and isolated South Korean fishing village on the coast of the Yellow Sea, carrying out social anthropological research. At that time, the only way to reach Sokp’o, other than by boat, was a two hour walk along foot paths. This memoir of his …
South Korea's Education Exodus
The Life and Times of Early Study Abroad
Av Adrienne Lo, Nancy Abelmann m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
682 kr
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South Korea's Education Exodus analyzes Early Study Abroad in relation to the neoliberalization of South Korean education and labor. With chapters based on demographic and survey data, discourse analysis, and ethnography in destinations such as Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, and the United States, …
Northern Region of Korea
History, Identity, and Culture
Av Sun Joo Kim
Inbunden, 2015
1819 kr
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The residents of the three northern provinces of Korea have long had cultural and linguistic characteristics that have marked them as distinct from their brethren in the central area near the capital and in the southern provinces. The making and legitimating of centralized Korean nation-states over …
Reassessing the Park Chung Hee Era, 1961-1979
Development, Political Thought, Democracy, and Cultural Influence
Av Hyung-A Kim, Clark W. Sorensen
Inbunden, 2015
1819 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Republic of Korea achieved a double revolution in the second half of the twentieth century. In just over three decades, South Korea transformed itself from an underdeveloped, agrarian country into an affluent, industrialized one. At the same time, democracy replaced a long series of military …
Spaces of Possibility
In, Between, and Beyond Korea and Japan
Av Clark W. Sorensen, Andrea Gevurtz Arai
Häftad, 2016
669 kr
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Spaces of Possibility, which arose from a 2012 conference held at the University of Washington’s Simpson Center for the Humanities, engages with spaces in, between, and beyond the national borders of Japan and Korea. Some of these spaces involve the ambiguous longings and aesthetic refigurings of …
Spaces of Possibility
In, Between, and Beyond Korea and Japan
Av Clark W. Sorensen, Andrea Gevurtz Arai
Inbunden, 2016
1865 kr
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Spaces of Possibility, which arose from a 2012 conference held at the University of Washington’s Simpson Center for the Humanities, engages with spaces in, between, and beyond the national borders of Japan and Korea. Some of these spaces involve the ambiguous longings and aesthetic refigurings of …
