Generals and Scholars : : Military Rule in Medieval Korea / / Edward Shultz.

Generals and Scholars is the first work in English to examine fully military rule during the Koryo. Although it lasted for only a century, the period was one of dynamic change--a time of institutional development, social transformation, and the reassertion of the civil service examination and Confuc...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2000]
©2000
Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (268 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Military Coup
  • 2 Myongjong's Reign
  • 3 .The Ch'oe House Military Institutions
  • 5 .Civil Structure and Personnel: Ch'oe Hang and Ch'oe U˘ i
  • 6. Peasants and Lowborns
  • 7. Buddhism under the Military
  • 8. Land and Other Economic Issues
  • 9. The Ch'oe Dilemma
  • APPENDIXES
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX