Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea (Hardcover, 1)

Part 1: SOCIO-POLITICAL HISTORY 1. Educational Development, Society and Politics in South Korea Michael J. Seth . Historical Development of Judicial Independence in South Korea: Focus on Colonial and Post-Colonial Period Jong-Chol An Part 2: CONTEMPORARY POLITICS 3. Political Structure Changes in South Korea since 1948 Hannes B. Mosler 4. Evolution of Political Parties and the Party Systems in South Korea Yougmi Kim Part 3: POLITICAL ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT 5. History of the Developmental States: A Case of South Korea Taekyoon Kim 6. Chaeb?l and the Political Economy of South Korean Development, 1945 - Present Eun Mee Kim and Nancy Y. Kim 7. The Evolution Story of South Korea from a Fragile State to an International Actor Sojin Lim Part 4: SOCIETY 8. Religion in Contemporary Korean Society: Interactions between the Past, Present and Future Kevin N. Cawley 9. Korean Labour Movement: The Birth, Rise and Transformation of the Democratic Trade Union Movement Dae-oup Chang Part 5: CULTURE 10. Culture is Power in Dynamic Korea: Soft Power and Government Involvement in the Korean Wave Hannah Michell 11. Creating Our Culture Together: The Contemporary Audience for Traditional Korean Music Cholong Sung 12. South Korean Film: Commercial Success, Full Service Cinema and the Crisis-Consciousness Andrew David Jackson 13. The South Korean Literary Field and Its Recent Evolution Eun Jin Jeong Part 6: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 14. South Korean National Identity and Inter-Korean Relations since 1945 Sarah A. Son 15. South Korean Relations with North Korea Lonnie Edge 16. The Past, Present and Future of United States-South Korea Relations David Hundt 17. Japan-South Korea International Relations Hyung-Gu Lynn 18. Between A Wedge and A Hedge: South Korea’s Dilemma over China Relations Ed Griffith Part 7: SECURITY AND DIPLOMACY 19. Security Dimensions in Light of Changing Dynamics: The Rise of South Korea as a Global Player Virginie Grzelczyk 20. Continuity and Changes in South Korea’s Middle Power Diplomacy Marco Milani Part 8: SOUTH KOREA IN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION 21. Korean Language Overseas Seon Jung Kim 22. South Korea in the Secondary Education System in the United Kingdom Michael Maddison, Aaron Wilkes and Richard MaFahn