The Park Chung Hee era : the transformation of South Korea /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. |
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| Description: | vii, 744 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8389668 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Case for Political History
- Part 1. Born in a Crisis
- 1. The May Sixteenth Military Coup
- 2. Taming and Tamed by the United States
- 3. State Building: The Military Junta's Path to Modernity through Administrative Reforms
- Part 2. Politics
- 4. Modernization Strategy: Ideas and Influences
- 5. The Labyrinth of Solitude: Park and the Exercise of Presidential Power
- 6. The Armed Forces
- 7. The Leviathan: Economic Bureaucracy under Park
- 8. The Origins of the Yushin Regime: Machiavelli Unveiled
- Part 3. Economy and Society
- 9. The Chaebol
- 10. The Automobile Industry
- 11. Pohang Iron & Steel Company
- 12. The Countryside
- 13. The Chaeya
- Part 4. International Relations
- 14. The Vietnam War: South Korea's Search for National Security
- 15. Normalization of Relations with Japan: Toward a New Partnership
- 16. The Security, Political, and Human Rights Conundrum, 1974-1979
- 17. The Search for Deterrence: Park's Nuclear Option
- Part 5. Comparative Perspective
- 18. Nation Rebuilders: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Lee Kuan Yew, Deng Xiaoping, and Park Chung Hee
- 19. Reflections on a Reverse Image: South Korea under Park Chung Hee and the Philippines under Ferdinand Marcos
- 20. The Perfect Dictatorship? South Korea versus Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico
- 21. Industrial Policy in Key Developmental Sectors: South Korea versus Japan and Taiwan
- Conclusion: The Post-Park Era
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- List of Contributors
- Index of Persons