9798293498468 - the divided peninsula: korea's journey from ancient kingdoms to modern paradox de ross, kyle (9 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This compelling narrative traces Korea's extraordinary transformation from a unified peninsula of ancient kingdoms to one of the world's most complex geopolitical divisions. Beginning with the legendary kingdoms of Gojoseon and the Three Kingdoms period, the story unfolds through centuries o…f cultural development, foreign invasions, and the struggle for independence that shaped Korean identity.The book examines the devastating impact of Japanese colonization from 1910 to 1945, when Korea lost its sovereignty and witnessed systematic attempts to erase its culture and language. Liberation brought hope, but within five years, ideological tensions between the Soviet-backed north and American-supported south erupted into the Korean War, a brutal conflict that claimed millions of lives and cemented the peninsula's division.From the ashes of war emerged two radically different experiments in nation-building. South Korea's story becomes one of remarkable resilience and achievement, transforming from an impoverished agricultural society into a technological powerhouse and cultural phenomenon. The narrative explores how authoritarian rule gave way to vibrant democracy, how chaebols drove economic growth, and how Korean culture conquered global markets through hallyu, the Korean Wave.Simultaneously, the book delves into North Korea's parallel evolution under the Kim dynasty, examining how Juche ideology shaped a hermit kingdom that prioritized military strength over economic development. The analysis reveals how North Korea's nuclear program emerged as both a survival strategy and a source of international tension, creating a security dilemma that continues to challenge regional stability.The modern chapters explore contemporary Korea's global influence, from Samsung's technological innovations to BTS's cultural diplomacy, while addressing the ongoing humanitarian crisis of division and the complex relationships with China, Japan, and the United States. The book concludes by examining prospects for reunification and Korea's role in shaping the future of East Asia.This comprehensive account draws on decades of historical research, eyewitness testimonies, and expert analysis to present Korea's story as both a unique national experience and a lens through which to understand broader themes of colonialism, Cold War politics, economic development, and cultural globalization in the modern world. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This compelling narrative traces Korea's extraordinary transformation from a unified peninsula of ancient kingdoms to one of the world's most complex geopolitical divisions. Beginning with the legendary kingdoms of Gojoseon and the Three Kingdoms period, the story unfolds through centuries o…f cultural development, foreign invasions, and the struggle for independence that shaped Korean identity.The book examines the devastating impact of Japanese colonization from 1910 to 1945, when Korea lost its sovereignty and witnessed systematic attempts to erase its culture and language. Liberation brought hope, but within five years, ideological tensions between the Soviet-backed north and American-supported south erupted into the Korean War, a brutal conflict that claimed millions of lives and cemented the peninsula's division.From the ashes of war emerged two radically different experiments in nation-building. South Korea's story becomes one of remarkable resilience and achievement, transforming from an impoverished agricultural society into a technological powerhouse and cultural phenomenon. The narrative explores how authoritarian rule gave way to vibrant democracy, how chaebols drove economic growth, and how Korean culture conquered global markets through hallyu, the Korean Wave.Simultaneously, the book delves into North Korea's parallel evolution under the Kim dynasty, examining how Juche ideology shaped a hermit kingdom that prioritized military strength over economic development. The analysis reveals how North Korea's nuclear program emerged as both a survival strategy and a source of international tension, creating a security dilemma that continues to challenge regional stability.The modern chapters explore contemporary Korea's global influence, from Samsung's technological innovations to BTS's cultural diplomacy, while addressing the ongoing humanitarian crisis of division and the complex relationships with China, Japan, and the United States. The book concludes by examining prospects for reunification and Korea's role in shaping the future of East Asia.This comprehensive account draws on decades of historical research, eyewitness testimonies, and expert analysis to present Korea's story as both a unique national experience and a lens through which to understand broader themes of colonialism, Cold War politics, economic development, and cultural globalization in the modern world. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
