During the second half of the twentieth century, an economic boom, driven by advances in technology, has led South Korea to become the world's fastest growing economy. But, there were also social factors associated with this shift. In this book, Daniel J. Schwekendiek examines South Korea's socioeconomic evolution since the 1940s, incorporating unique macro-historical perspectives in the context of social development. Throughout the book, the author corroborates historical events with empirical data. With over one hundred figures and illustrations, suggested readings at the end of each…mehr
During the second half of the twentieth century, an economic boom, driven by advances in technology, has led South Korea to become the world's fastest growing economy. But, there were also social factors associated with this shift. In this book, Daniel J. Schwekendiek examines South Korea's socioeconomic evolution since the 1940s, incorporating unique macro-historical perspectives in the context of social development. Throughout the book, the author corroborates historical events with empirical data. With over one hundred figures and illustrations, suggested readings at the end of each chapter, and comparisons with North Korea, South Korea will be a crucial reference work.
List of Figures List of Tables List of Images Abbreviations Map Chronology Preface Acknowledgments Part 1. Historical Development of Korea 1.1 Korea in Macro historical Perspective 1.2 Korea in the Era of High Imperialism 1.3 Korea under Japanese Colonization 1.4 Korea Facing Liberation and Division Part 2. Social Perspectives of South Korea 2.1 Social Capital 2.2 Demography 2.3 Anthropometry and Gross Nutrition 2.4 Metropolization 2.5 Rural Development Part 3. Economic Perspectives of South Korea 3.1 Economic Planning 3.2 Trade 3.3 Education 3.4 Capitalist Consumerism 3.5 Nation Branding Part 4. Concluding Remarks 4.1 Paradigmatic Change in South Korea Part 5. Appendices 5.1 Selected Underlying Data Used to Produce Figures 5.2 Supplementary Data References Index
List of Figures List of Tables List of Images Abbreviations Map Chronology Preface Acknowledgments Part 1. Historical Development of Korea 1.1 Korea in Macro historical Perspective 1.2 Korea in the Era of High Imperialism 1.3 Korea under Japanese Colonization 1.4 Korea Facing Liberation and Division Part 2. Social Perspectives of South Korea 2.1 Social Capital 2.2 Demography 2.3 Anthropometry and Gross Nutrition 2.4 Metropolization 2.5 Rural Development Part 3. Economic Perspectives of South Korea 3.1 Economic Planning 3.2 Trade 3.3 Education 3.4 Capitalist Consumerism 3.5 Nation Branding Part 4. Concluding Remarks 4.1 Paradigmatic Change in South Korea Part 5. Appendices 5.1 Selected Underlying Data Used to Produce Figures 5.2 Supplementary Data References Index
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