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Korea, old and new : a history /

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Contributors: Eckert, Carter J., Yi, Ki-baek.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seoul, Korea : Cambridge, Mass. : Published for the Korea Institute, Harvard University by Ilchokak ; Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1990.
Subjects and Genres:
Gug lib mun hwa jae yeon gu so
Geschichte
Korea > History.
Corée > Histoire.
Korea.
Korea > History
North Korea > History
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • The communal societies of prehistoric times
  • Walled-town states and confederated kingdoms
  • Aristocratic societies under monarchical rule
  • The fashioning of an authoritarian monarchy
  • The age of powerful gentry families
  • The hereditary aristocratic Order of Koryŏ
  • Rule by the military
  • Emergence of the literati
  • The creation of a yangban society
  • The rise of the neo-Confucian literati
  • Economic advances and intellectual ferment
  • Dynastic disarray and national peril
  • Growth of the forces of enlightenment
  • Incipient nationalism and imperialist aggression
  • The first phase of Japanese rule, 1910-1919
  • Nationalism and social revolution, 1919-1931
  • Forced assimilation, mobilization, and war
  • Liberation, division, and war, 1945-1953
  • Authoritarianism and protest, 1948-1990
  • Economic development in historical perspective, 1945-1990.

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