Description: Contentious Kwangju : The May 18th Uprising in Korea's Past and Present, Paperback by Shin, Gi-Wook (EDT); Hwang, Kyung Moon (EDT); Ahn, Jong-chul (CON); Baker, Don (CON); Byun, Juna (CON), ISBN 0742519627, ISBN-13 9780742519626, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The May 1980 Kwangju Uprising was one of the largest politic protests in contemporary Korean history. Shin (sociology, Stanford University) and Hwang (history, University of Southern California) present analyses of how the uprising has affected Korean politics and culture. Contributors in sociology and Asian studies offer competing views on the uprising, looking at heroes and victims, the uprising as a vehicle of democratization, and the cultural politics of place. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Contentious Kwangju : the May 18th Uprising in Korea's Past and Present
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.4 in
Topic: Asia / General, Asia / Korea
Publication Year: 2003
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 9.3 Oz
Author: Juna Byun
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 5.8 in
Book Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
