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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (3): 667–668.
Published: 01 August 1990
...Donald S. Macdonald South Korean Politics: The Search for Political Consensus and Stability . By Koon Woo Nam . Lanham, Md : University Press of America , 1989 . 363 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK REVIEWS KOREA 667 use of the word wabi...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (3): 858–860.
Published: 01 August 1995
...Donald N. Clark The North and South Korean Political Systems: a Comparative Analysis . By Sung Chul Yang . Boulder, Colorado : Westview Press , and Seoul: Seoul Press, 1994 . 983 pp., appendices, index. Hardcover, $64.95 or 49,500 Won. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 799–805.
Published: 01 August 2018
... underlying values, the examination of historical narratives, and analyses of textbooks. They have chosen to focus on polling data analyses as the prime means for exploring national identity. The puzzle to be solved in this volume is the persisting tension in the Japan–South Korean relationship...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (2): 540–542.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Jong-Chol An Regime Transition and the Judicial Politics of Enmity: Democratic Inclusion and Exclusion in South Korean Constitutional Justice . By Justine Guichard . New York : Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 . xviii, 248 pp. ISBN: 9781137575074 (cloth). Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 179–181.
Published: 01 February 1993
...Hyung Kook Kim The Politics of Anti-Japanese Sentiments in Korea: Japanese-South Korean Relations under American Occupation on, 1945–1952 . By Sung-Hwa Cheong . New York : Greenwood Press , 1991 . xi, 190 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (2): 432–448.
Published: 01 May 1999
... . Darcy Robert . 1989 . “The Election of Women to National Legislatures: The Puzzle and the Problem.” Paper presented at a seminar, The Role of Women in Politics and Legislative Participation, July, Seoul, Korea. Darcy Robert , and Hyun Chong-Min . 1994 . “Women in the South Korean...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 269–271.
Published: 01 February 2014
...Jinyoung Jin Being Political Popular: South Korean Art at the Intersection of Popular Culture and Democracy, 1980–2010 . Edited by Sohl Lee . Seoul : Hyunsil Publishing , 2012 . 208 pp. $30.00 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014  2014 Two extremely...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (1): 115–120.
Published: 01 February 2012
... a politically taboo topic since many of the South Korean political and military elites, including President Park Chung Hee, were former collaborators. Criticism of collaborators could be seen as questioning the legitimacy of the regime. Though some important studies were published during this period, such as Im...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (4): 951–953.
Published: 01 November 1991
... the author's chronology of this critical period in South Korean politics. Regarding policy proposals, Gregor stresses the importance of strong U.S.-ROK bilateral ties; however, the reader would also benefit from insights into how Washington and Seoul are to achieve this end by reconciling contrasting...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 941–943.
Published: 01 November 1992
... E E S O H . Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers, 1991. 184 pp. $39.95. In The Chosen Women in Korean Politics, Chung-Hee Soh makes an important contribution to the study of women in South Korean politics. Through life histories 942 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES elicited by interviews and supplemented...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 1012–1013.
Published: 01 November 2013
... movement), a social movement that criticizes and challenges the presence and politics of U.S. military bases in the country. Where existing literature focuses primarily on nationalism and the generational gap within South Korean society as the primary reasons for anti-American activism, Moon criticizes...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1991) 50 (4): 950–951.
Published: 01 November 1991
... the author's chronology of this critical period in South Korean politics. Regarding policy proposals, Gregor stresses the importance of strong U.S.-ROK bilateral ties; however, the reader would also benefit from insights into how Washington and Seoul are to achieve this end by reconciling contrasting...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (3): 1070–1071.
Published: 01 August 2002
... provides a timely and fresh look at contemporary Korean politics written by a team of leading political scientists in the United States and South Korea. In introducing the volume, the editors, S. H. Kil and C. I. Moon, identify a set of four legacies from which they claim South Korean politics still...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (1): 219–220.
Published: 01 February 2013
... of) several major books and serious dissertations written individually by the same authors to deal with various dimensions of South Korean politics of social policy—that is, the state and social policy in political development, state-business relations (in labor and welfare issues), state-voluntary sector...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1992) 51 (4): 939–941.
Published: 01 November 1992
... ignore that. What we have here is a veritable gold mine that will occupy scholars and graduate students for years to come. One can find records of events, documents, reports on North and South Korean politics, economy, and public opinion, translations of leaflets, press summaries, and so...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (4): 873–892.
Published: 01 November 2013
... highlighted the existence of bottom-up support and consent by the “masses” in South Korean society toward Park's developmental politics (Chang and Lee 2006 ; Lim and Kim 2004 , 2005 ). This new body of scholarship continues to stimulate a serious rethinking of the state-society dynamics of the Park period...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 772–776.
Published: 01 August 2020
... years, a politically opportune time to reengage South Korea's authoritarian past with a forward-looking vision. Readers had better come prepared with a good working knowledge of modern Korean history and a feel for contemporary South Korean politics, lest they lose their way in a fascinating journey...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 531–533.
Published: 01 February 1975
... there, by the way are real and great. Another major problem lies with Dr. Han's concept of 'ideological split.' Nothing is less ideological than South Korean politics, as Dr. Han repeatedly evidences. The South Korean system is not really capitalistic nor is its operation except under Dr. Chang democratic...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 729–750.
Published: 01 August 2017
... co-ethnic migrant cultural difference film Korean Chinese hybridity nostalgia politics South Korea The Yellow Sea 5 Chosŏnjo k taxi drivers are not the only “endangered species” in Yanji. The small shops—hair salons, barber shops, and grocery stores—that used to line the streets...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 731–733.
Published: 01 August 2013
... exchange between two individuals who are marginalized from the South Korean political ideology. Hwang knows that true unification begins with change from the South's attitude and stigma against the North. The favorable attitude toward the North in The Old Garden mirrors Hwang's political activities...