Park Chung Hee and Modern Korea

Nonfiction, History, Asian, Korea, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, History & Theory, Military
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Author: Carter J. Eckert ISBN: 9780674973213
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: November 7, 2016
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Carter J. Eckert
ISBN: 9780674973213
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: November 7, 2016
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

For South Koreans, the early 1960s to late 1970s were the best and worst of times—a period of unprecedented economic growth and deepening political oppression. Carter J. Eckert finds the roots of this dramatic socioeconomic transformation in the country’s long history of militarization, personified in South Korea’s paramount leader, Park Chung Hee.

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For South Koreans, the early 1960s to late 1970s were the best and worst of times—a period of unprecedented economic growth and deepening political oppression. Carter J. Eckert finds the roots of this dramatic socioeconomic transformation in the country’s long history of militarization, personified in South Korea’s paramount leader, Park Chung Hee.

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