The Development of Modern South Korea: State Formation, Capitalist Development and National Identity

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Pub. Date: 2007-02-08
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of South Korean modernization by examining the dimensions of state formation, capitalist development and nationalism.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Korean Civilization and Cultural Tradition
The Configuration of Korean Civilization
The Search for the Meaning in Korean Culture
State Formation
State Formation in Postcolonial Korea
Civil Society, Reflexive Subject and Transformative Culture
Capitalist Development
The Historical Sociology of Korea's Modernization
Korea's Rise and Integration into the World System
The Korean Economic Crisis: the end of a miracle or a turning point?
Nationalism and Reunification
National identity, Nationalism, Nation-Building in Korea
Reunification as a radical Project of State Formation
Conclusion
Bibliography
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