Korea's twentieth-century odyssey / Michael E. Robinson.

Author/creator Robinson, Michael Edson
Format Book
Publication InfoHonolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 220 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction. Korea's turbulent twentieth century -- A new century and the end of an era -- Colonial state and society -- Class and nation in colonial Korea: the 1920s -- Colonial modernity, assimilation, and war: 1930-1945 -- Liberation, civil war, and division -- Political and economic development in South Korea -- Going it alone: the DPRK 1953-present -- Democratization in South Korea: 1987-2000 -- Epilogue. Untying the Korean knot.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-210) and index.
LCCN 2006038995
ISBN9780824830809 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0824830806 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780824831745 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0824831748 (pbk. : alk. paper)