Korea : : the past and the present : selected papers from the British Association for Korean studies / / edited by Susan Pares ; with the assistance of J.E. Hoare.

Established in 1982, the British Association for Korean Studies has published nine sets of Papers in the period 1991–2005 – the outcome of conferences, study days and workshops. The themes of Korea past and Korea present were selected to give the editors and BAKS council the widest choice of options...

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Place / Publishing House:Folkestone : : Global Oriental,, 2008.
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Brill eBook titles
Physical Description:1 online resource (723 p.)
Notes:"BAKS papers series, 1991-2005."
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Susan Pares and Jim Hoare
  • Part 1: The Transition in to the Modern Period: Analysing and Interpreting History Tonghak in the aftermath of the Tonghak rebellion, 1895–1901 / Carl Young
  • Fascinating and Dangerous: Japan in Korea’S Enlightenment thought in the 1900S / Vladimir Tikhonov
  • Pro-Japanese Economic Alliance Theories during the Period of the Taehan Empire / Kim Yunhee
  • Narrative Politics, Nationalism and Korean History / Michael Robinson
  • Socio-cultural Implications of the Recent Invention of Tradition in Korea: an Overview / Kim Kwangŏk
  • Yanagi Sōetsu and Korean Crafts within the Mingei Movement / Kikuchi Yuko
  • Part 2: The Korean Peninsula Since 1945 Leadership transition in Korea and its significance for the region / Suh Dae-Sook
  • Where is the king Buried? Legitimacy Struggles on the Korean Peninsula / Alon Levkowitz
  • Divisions and Abductions: The Human Cost in Inter-Korean and DPRK-Japanese Relations / James A. Foley
  • Music of the Fatherland: The North Korean Soundscape in the Construction of Chongryun Identity in Japan / Paek Inok
  • How Different is Pyongyang Speech from Seoul Speech? / Yeon Jaehoon
  • The Ilhae Foundation: Beyond a Scandal / Jacqueline Pak
  • Kŏnjŏn Kayo: South Korea’S Propaganda Pop / Roald Maliangkay
  • South Korean Television Policy and Programmes: A Question of Localism / Ma Dong-Hoon
  • ‘Protecting the Nation’: Korean Buddhism under the Rule of Park Chung Hee, 1961–79 / Henrik H. Sørensen
  • Minjung Theology and Culture / Werner Sasse
  • Protestant Christianity and the State: Religious Organizations as an Example of Civil Society in South Korea / Donald N. Clark
  • Korea and the Gulf Crisis / Brian Bridges
  • The Juche Doctrine and Kim Il Sung’S Success / John Gittings
  • The Place of Religion in North Korean Ideology / Kenneth M. Wells
  • Part 3: Economy, Industry and Development Explaining Korean Development: Some Issues of Ideology and Method / Aidan Foster-Carter
  • The Quality Puzzle: How has Korean Industry Mastered Technology so Fast? / Andrew Tank
  • The Recent Development of Labour Relations in Korea and their Implications for International Investors / Won Chong-Keun
  • The globalization of South Korean Automobile Firms and the Korean Government in the 1990s / Park Yun-Kwan
  • The Political Economy of the Korean–Japanese Trade Imbalance / Patrick Köllner
  • Preliminary Material / Susan Pares and Jim Hoare
  • Part 4: The Cultural Tradition Reverse syncretism and the sacred Area of Muak-tong: The Accommodation of Korean Folk Religion to the Religious Forms of Buddhism / James Huntley Grayson
  • Why should Korean shamans be Women? / Keith Howard
  • Eschatology and Folk Religions in Korean Society / Hyun-Key Kim Hogarth
  • Mumunt’ogi and Megalithic Monuments: A Reconsideration of the Dating / Sarah M. Nelson
  • Social Structure in a Megalithic Tomb Society in Korea / Kang Bong Won
  • Crowning Glory: Headdresses of the Three Kingdoms Period / Lisa Kay Bailey
  • Ancient Glass Trade in Korea / Lee Insook
  • Technological Parallels Between Chinese Yue Wares and Korean Celadons / Nigel Wood
  • Part 5:Literature and the Performing Arts The Tradition of Korean Poetry / Kevin O’rourke.