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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (3): 289–307.
Published: 01 May 1946
... serious. No backlog of technically competent and conceptually mature research on the demography of Korea exists to guide either the analysis of the present or the assessment of the future. THE POPULATION POTENTIAL OF POSTWAR KOREA* IRENE B. TAEUBER Office of Population Research Princeton University...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (3): 459–474.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Na Sil Heo Abstract This article examines postwar housing in South Korea as a transnational project in the Cold War milieu. Privacy ( p’ŭraibŏshi ) became a central architectural concern in South Korea after the Korean War (1950–53), as Korean architects negotiated their understanding of good...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (2): 492–494.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Hyangjin Lee Split Screen Korea: Shin Sang-ok and Postwar Cinema . By Steven Chung . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2014 . 262 pp. $67.50 (cloth); $22.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2015 2015 In Split Screen Korea: Shin Sang-ok...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 415–442.
Published: 01 May 2003
... Classical Tale . Stanford : Stanford University Press . Dead Bodies in the Postwar Discourse of Identity in Seventeenth-Century Korea: Subversion and Literary Production in the Private Sector JAHYUN KIM HABOUSH l\.S KATHERINE VERDERY NOTES, DEAD BODIES have had political lives in virtually every...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 319–332.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., the Chosŏn government expanded administration over forests, particularly pine forests, across the coasts and islands of southwestern Korea. The key vehicle for the expansion was the military. Due to wartime and postwar exigencies, the military became the late Chosŏn state's primary organ for management...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 455.
Published: 01 May 2022
....” The author apologizes for these errors. List of References Lee , John S. 2018 . “ Postwar Pines: The Military and the Expansion of State Forests in Post-Imjin Korea, 1598–1684. ” Journal of Asian Studies 77 ( 2 ): 319 – 332 . ...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (2): 505–507.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Elli S. Kim Heroes and Toilers: Work as Life in Postwar North Korea, 1953–1961 . By Cheehyung Harrison Kim . New York : Columbia University Press , 2018 . 280 pp. ISBN: 9780231185301 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2020 2020 One of the most...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (3): 747–750.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Xiaojue Wang Alongside analyzing Han's films, Klein considers a range of material and social institutions, such as the postwar Korean black market, US military bases, and military post exchanges, which fueled the integration of South Korea into the Cold War free world. She enriches this cultural...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 179–181.
Published: 01 February 1993
.... This book, one of the few attempts to shed light on Korea's relations with Japan during the American occupation, makes a significant contribution to revealing the immediate postwar diplomatic history of East Asia. Cheong raises many important questions, such as how great a role popular anti-Japanese...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2006) 65 (2): 425–427.
Published: 01 May 2006
... then examine the decline of militarized modernity 426 T H E J O U R N A L O F A S I A N S T U D I E S with the rise of various social movements particularly labor and women s movements. While the book is a welcome contribution to the growing number of monographs about postwar Korea and the Park Chung-hee era...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1995) 54 (2): 579–580.
Published: 01 May 1995
.... This remarkable achievement will help the book meet its other stated objective: providing a text suitable for adoption in upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses on contemporary Korean society. Choi Jang Jip presents an excellent history of postwar politics in South Korea and clearly portrays three main...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 178–179.
Published: 01 February 1993
..., 1943-1952. By S U N G - H W A C H E O N G . New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. xi, 190 pp. This book, one of the few attempts to shed light on Korea's relations with Japan during the American occupation, makes a significant contribution to revealing the immediate postwar diplomatic history of East Asia...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1949) 8 (4): 486–488.
Published: 01 August 1949
... no colored plates. The printing and proofing of the English summary do not present a finished appearance, but this criticism does not apply to the Korean text. Considering the great shortage in postwar Korea of such requisite materials as paper, inks, and new type, as well as the lack of personnel trained...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2010) 69 (4): 1262–1264.
Published: 01 November 2010
... military dominance in postwar Korea, from American ideologies of “white-over-black” racial hierarchy to Korean American reactions to both “model minority” and “perpetual foreigner” perceptions. I have no quibbles with the book's nonpositivist research design, but even so, there are some methodological...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1993) 52 (1): 181–182.
Published: 01 February 1993
... should not rule out public antipathy from the category of crucial factors affecting popularity of any political leaders in postwar Korea either. After all, the major theme of Cheong's study is that the political leaders, particularly Syngman Rhee, manipulated public sentiment against Japan in order...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (2): 494–496.
Published: 01 May 2015
... factor that led to the new space of the mortuary (funeral hall) within a hospital complex, subsequently shifting Koreans' views on the body. Guy Podoler's research takes the National Cemetery, newly founded in postwar Korea, as a nationalist text, and as another highly symbolic and visible burial site...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 892–893.
Published: 01 November 1989
..., especially postwar Korea. Andrew Nahm has made an effort to fill that gap with this nicely bound and illustrated volume. This book provides extensive treatment of modern Korea, devoting more than half its pages to the twentieth century. The sections on modern Korea cover culture, society, and economy as well...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (3): 937–938.
Published: 01 August 2001
... a heroic choice to study Chinese academically. Furthermore, even though collaborating with Japanese scholars was not a route to popularity in postwar Korea, Min did not hesitate to put scholarship ahead of narrow nationalism. This showed his courage, as well as the broad humanism of his character and his...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (4): 486–490.
Published: 01 August 1946
...: Tolischus, 77 and Indonesia: Thompson, 200 and Korea: McCune, 308 militarism: Maki, 80 occupation: Johnstone, 475 postwar: Roth, 346 war economy: Bisson, 463 Japanese language: Creel and Alexander, 466 dictionary: Daniels, 90 grammar: Ballantine, 465 Japanese literature library classification: K'ai-ming...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1989) 48 (4): 891–892.
Published: 01 November 1989
... of a survey that deals adequately with twentieth-century Korea, especially postwar Korea. Andrew Nahm has made an effort to fill that gap with this nicely bound and illustrated volume. This book provides extensive treatment of modern Korea, devoting more than half its pages to the twentieth century...
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