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Social Darwinism and nationalism in Korea the beginnings (1880s-1910s) : "survival" as an ideology of Korean modernity / by Tikhonov, V. M. (Vladimir Mikhaĭlovich)

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The unfinished war Korea / by Lee, Bong

Table of Contents: “…Thus it began: Korea, the hermit kingdom ; Korean nationalists -- The Lee family under Japanese occupation: out of the frying pan, into the fire, World War II --The Russians are coming: Kim Il Sung makes an entrance -- Americans in South Korea -- North Koreans discover communism -- Chaos in South Korea: MacArthur in Japan -- Prelude to a hot war -- On a rainy Sunday across the 38th parallel: reactions of Washington -- The ROK army on the brink of disintegration: MacArthur in Suwon ; Tactical errors all around -- An ugly war -- The first hundred days -- Mao's thought in Beijing -- The Inchon landing and its aftermath -- Chinese traps -- A brand new ball game --Refugee stories: the plight of refugees and massacres of innocent civilians -- An old soldier just fades away, a new one steps in -- The way we survived the war -- A talking war -- The tortuous path to armistice agreement -- South Korea after the ceasefire: two schoolgirls -- North Korea now -- Old war, new crisis: the nuclear weapons developement program ; the sunshine policy ; military provocations ; what next.…”
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Queer Korea /

Table of Contents: “…The three faces of South Korea's male homosexuality: Pogal, Iban and neoliberal gay / John (Song Pae) Cho -- Avoiding t'ibu (obvious butchness): invisibility as a survival strategy among young queer women in South Korea / Layoung Shin -- Ripples of trauma: queer bodies and the temporality of violence in the South Korean military / Timothy Gitzen -- Mobile numbers and gender transitions: the resident registration system, the nation-state, and trans/gender identities / Ruin (translated by Max Balhorn).…”
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Key papers on Korea : essays celebrating 25 years of the Centre of Korean Studies, SOAS, University of London /

Table of Contents: “…Music, heritage and art -- Introduction: music, heritage and art / Andrew David Jackson -- The five surviving p'ansori repertoires: themes, issues and the connection to India / Dorothea Suh -- 1910-1911: years that changed Seoul's music / Sung-hee Park -- Heritage practices during the Park Chung Hee era / Codruta Sîntionean -- Korean art objects at SOAS / Charlotte Horlyck.…”
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Transforming Gender and Emotion : The Butterfly Lovers Story in China and Korea / by Cho, Sookja

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