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Nation Building: The Geopolitical History of Korea provides a history of Korea from a geopolitical perspective, emphasizing Korea's relations with China, Japan, Russia, and the United States.

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Chapter 1 The Founding Period: Gohchosun to Silla Chapter 2 The Koryo Dynasty and the Northern Tribes Chapter 3 The Chosun Dynasty Chapter 4 Chosun Society and the Confucian Heritage Chapter 5 Western Incursion Chapter 6 Chosun at the Crossroads Chapter 7 Japan's Quest for Domination Chapter 8 Japan's Colonial Rule Chapter 9 Postwar US-USSR Rivalry Chapter 10 The Korean War: A Civil International Conflict Chapter 11 Legacies of the Korean War Chapter 12 The Coup to Economic Take-off Chapter 13 Transitions and Intra-Korean Relations Chapter 14 Bibliography Chapter 15 Index

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      Publisher: University Press of America
      Publication Date: 24/01/1999
      ISBN13: 9780761812739, 978-0761812739
      ISBN10: 0761812733

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Nation Building: The Geopolitical History of Korea provides a history of Korea from a geopolitical perspective, emphasizing Korea's relations with China, Japan, Russia, and the United States.

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 The Founding Period: Gohchosun to Silla Chapter 2 The Koryo Dynasty and the Northern Tribes Chapter 3 The Chosun Dynasty Chapter 4 Chosun Society and the Confucian Heritage Chapter 5 Western Incursion Chapter 6 Chosun at the Crossroads Chapter 7 Japan's Quest for Domination Chapter 8 Japan's Colonial Rule Chapter 9 Postwar US-USSR Rivalry Chapter 10 The Korean War: A Civil International Conflict Chapter 11 Legacies of the Korean War Chapter 12 The Coup to Economic Take-off Chapter 13 Transitions and Intra-Korean Relations Chapter 14 Bibliography Chapter 15 Index

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