Troubled tiger : businessmen, bureaucrats and generals in South Korea
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Troubled tiger : businessmen, bureaucrats and generals in South Korea
（An East gate book）
M.E. Sharpe, c1998
Rev. ed
- : cloth
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-355) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This analysis of modern Korea includes: the imprisonment and sentencing of two former presidents of South Korea for their role in the Kwangju uprising and on various charges of corruption; the death of Kim II Sung and the resultant North-South standoff; and recent labour and student protests.
Table of Contents
- 1: Uneasy Alliances
- 2: Bone Ranks, Buddhas, and Slaves
- 3: Economic Warrior
- 4: To Build a Nation
- 5: The High Priest of Steel
- 6: Yushin
- 7: The Big Push
- 8: Chaebol
- 9: Slowdown
- 10: The Assassination
- 11: Democracy Denied
- 12: Purification
- 13: The Crunch
- 14: From Reform to Scandal
- 15: To Die in Rangoon
- 16: Dangerous Corner
- 17: The Big Boom
- 18: Shifting into Overdrive
- 19: Surrender
- 20: Workers
- 21: Purges and Medals
- 22: Coping with Success
- 23: Joining the Big Leagues
- 24: The End of the Beginning
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