Korea Yearbook (2007)

Politics, Economy and Society
2007. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-90-04-16440-6
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 1, 306 Seiten, Format (B × H): 165 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 526 g

Reihe: Korea: Politics, Economy and Society

South Korea-oriented articles in the 2007 yearbook deal with online grassroots journalism and participatory democracy, the Lone Star scandal, changing perceptions of inward direct investment, the impact of China’s economic ascendance, modern cityscape and mass housing production, new ancestral shrines, and the political economy of patriotism. Additional articles highlight lessons of negotiations with North Korea, the plight of North Koreans in China, and Korea-China border issues. The yearbook is essential reading for anyone interested in modern Korea.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Frank, Rüdiger

Hoare, Jim

Köllner, Patrick

Pares, Susan

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaften einzelner Länder und Regionen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface (Patrick Köllner)
Chronology 2006 (Susan Pares)

Köllner, Patrick: ‘South Korea: ‘Domestic Politics and Economy 2006-07’
Frank, Rüdiger: ‘North Korea: Domestic Politics and Economy 2006-07’
Hoare, James: ‘Relations Between the Two Koreas 2006-07’
Hoare, James: ‘Foreign Relations of the Two Koreas 2006-07’
Hauben, Ronda: 'Online Grassroots Journalism and Participatory Democracy in South Korea'
Schopf, James C.: ‘Corruption and the Lone Star Scandal’
Cherry, Judith: ‘Changing Perceptions of Inward Foreign Direct Investment in Post-Crisis Korea (1998-2006)’
Lee Chung H. and Kim Joon-Kyung: ‘Emergence of China and the Economy of South Korea’
Gelézeau, Valérie: ‘Korean Modernism, Modern Korean Cityscape and Mass Housing Production: Charting the Rise of Ap'at'u Tanji Since the 1960s’
Kwon Hoenik: ‘New Ancestral Shrines in South Korea’
Morris, Mark: ‘The Political Economy of Patriotism: The Case of Hanbando’
Carlin, Bob: ‘Negotiating with North Korea: Lessons Learned and Forgotten’
Beck, Peter, Gail Kim, and Donald MacIntyre: ‘Perilous Journeys: The Plight of North Koreans in China’
Zabrovskaya, Larisa: ‘A Brief History of the Sino-Korean Border From the 18th to the 20th Century’

About the authors and editors
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Über Autor(innen)

Rüdiger Frank, Ph.D. (2001) in Economics, University of Duisburg, is Professor of East Asian Economy and Society at the University of Vienna. He has published on North and South Korean political economy. His current research is on North Korea's development and its East Asian context.
James E. Hoare, Ph.D. (1971) in Far Eastern History, University of London, was in the British Diplomatic Service from 1969 to 2003. He is a writer and broadcaster on East Asia as well as a Research Associate at both the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London and the Department of International Politics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
Patrick Köllner, Ph.D. (1998), Humboldt University of Berlin and Habilitation (2005), University of Trier in Political Science is currently Acting Director of the Institute of Asian Studies, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies, Hamburg. From 1996 to 2006 he edited the German-language edition of the Korea Yearbook.
Susan Pares, was in the British Diplomatic Service from 1965 to 1987. She is a writer and editor on East Asian affairs.