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Park Chung Hee and Modern Korea: The Roots of Militarism, 1866-1945

Park Chung Hee and Modern Korea: The Roots of Militarism, 1866-1945 - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Carter J. EckertPublish date:2016-11-07Pages:512
Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674659865ISBN-10:674659864UPC:9780674659865Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Asia, Presidents & Heads of State, MilitaryBook Topic:KoreaSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:2.0018Product ID:SCGCMT6HKW

Park Chung Hee and Modern Korea: The Roots of Militarism, 1866-1945

For South Koreans, the twenty years from the early 1960s to late 1970s were the best and worst of times--a period of unprecedented economic growth and of political oppression that deepened as prosperity spread. In this masterly account, Carter J. Eckert finds the roots of South Korea's dramatic socioeconomic transformation in the country's long history of militarization--a history personified in...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Belknap PressISBN-13:9780674659865ISBN-10:674659864UPC:9780674659865Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Asia, Presidents & Heads of State, MilitaryBook Topic:KoreaSize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:2.0018Product ID:SCGCMT6HKW
Eckert, Carter J.: - Carter J. Eckert is Yoon Se Young Professor of Korean History at Harvard University.
Publisher: Belknap Press

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