{"product_id":"peasant-protest-and-social-change-in-colonial-korea-9780295993805","title":"Peasant Protest and Social Change in Colonial","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBetween 1876 and 1946 Korea opened its market to foreign powers, became subject to Japanese colonialism, and was swept into agricultural commercialization, and industrialization. This book examines how peasants responded to these events with protests that shaped the course of postwar revolution in the north and reform in the south.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A work of sterling scholarship - original, thorough, meticulous, sharply focused, cogently reasoned, and precise in expression. A weighty and groundbreaking study.\" -American Historical Review \"Shows beautifully how ordinary people shaped history through their continuous struggles for a better life.\" -American Journal of Sociology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e Chronology\u003cbr\u003e Note on Romanization\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Explaining Peasant Protest: An Integrated View\u003cbr\u003e Social change and Land Tenure in Traditional Korea\u003cbr\u003e Colonialism and Korean Agriculture: Growth without Development\u003cbr\u003e Tenant-Landlord Conflict, 1920-32: Ideology or Interest?\u003cbr\u003e The Red Peasant Union Movement, 1930-39, Part 1: An Overview \u0026amp; Critique\u003cbr\u003e The Red Peasant Union Movement, 1930-39, Part 2: History from Below\u003cbr\u003e Tenant-Landlord Conflict, 1933-39: Class and Nation\u003cbr\u003e Japanese Militarism and Everyday forms of Resistance, 1940-44\u003cbr\u003e Historical Origins of Peasant Radicalism in Liberated Korea\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Toward Reform and Revolution\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 1: Main Activities of Red Peasant Unions\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 2: Peasant Radicalism Index in Relation to Number of Red Peasant Unions and Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Religious Variables\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 3: Leadership Characteristics in Selected Red Peasant Unions\u003cbr\u003e Appendix 4: List of Counties Analyzed\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MV - University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49891696771415,"sku":"9780295993805","price":33.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295993805.jpg?v=1738004756","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/peasant-protest-and-social-change-in-colonial-korea-9780295993805","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}