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A History of Contemporary Korea
Contributor(s): Kang, Man-Gil (Author)

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 ISBN: 1905246056     ISBN-13: 9781905246052
Publisher: Brill
OUR PRICE: $115.90  

Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: November 2005
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Annotation: This translation of a Korean bestseller addresses the Japanese colonial period, including detailed accounts of the anti-Japanese independence movements, the liberation of Korea, the Korean War, and political developments up to the late 1980s.
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Asia - Korea
- History | Middle East - General
Dewey: 951.95
Physical Information: 1.18" H x 5.88" W x 8.6" L (1.47 lbs) 392 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - East Asian
Features: Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:
Now available in English, this important new contribution from a distinguished Korean historian on the history of twentieth-century Korea is divided into two parts: first, the Japanese colonial period, including detailed accounts of the anti Japanese independence movements, followed by the liberation of Korea, the Korean War and political developments up to the late 1980s. Acknowledgement is also made of the work of North Korean scholars.
 
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