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 Korea 2010: Politics, Economy and Society

Contents

• • Preliminary Material (i-xii)   (458K)
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    • Contents
    • Preface
  • Chronology Of Events In The Korean Peninsula 2009 (1-12)   (89K)
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    • South Korea
    • North Korea
    • Inter-Korean Relations And Six Party Talks
  • South Korea In 2009: Domestic Developments And The Economy (13-28) by Patrick Köllner   (105K)
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    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 South Korea Loses Two Former Presidents
    • 3 Parliamentary (In)action
    • 4 A New Cabinet And The Travails Of The‘ Sejong City’ Project
    • 5 South Korea’s Middle Class Under Pressure
    • 6 South Korea’s Economy In 2009: The Big Picture
  • North Korea In 2009: Domestic Developments And The Economy (29-54) by Rüdiger Frank   (184K)
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    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 The Joint New Year Editorial
    • 3 The Budget Report
    • 4 The Spa Elections
    • 5 Policies
    • 6 Ideology
    • 7 Other Economic Policies
    • 8 Structural Changes And Personnel Policy
  • Relations Between The Two Koreas In 2009 (55-66) by Sabine Burghart and James E. Hoare   (90K)
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    • Introduction
    • 1 A Period Of Adjustment?
    • 2 Lee’s ‘Creative Pragmatism’: A Solution To The North’s Sabre-Rattling?
    • 3 Kaesŏng Industrial Complex: A Pawn In The DPRK’s Hands?
    • 4 Humanitarian Assistance: Over To Private Organisations
    • 5 Other Developments
    • 6 Outlook
  • Foreign Relations Of The Two Koreas In 2009 (67-84) by James E. Hoare   (120K)
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    • Introduction
    • 1 Republic Of Korea
    • 2 The Democratic People’s Republic Of Korea
  • Conflict Management In Urban Planning: The Restoration Of The Ch’ŏnggyech’ŏn River In Seoul (85-112) by Annette J. Erpenstein   (171K)
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    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Historical background of the Ch’ŏnggyech’ŏn river
    • 3 Excavating A Layered Reality
    • 4 Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Current Democratic Process Of Urban Planning
    • 5 Stakeholder And Conflict Management In The Ch’ŏnggyech’ŏn Project
    • 6 The Power Of Geographical Imagination In Planning Decisions
    • 7 Conclusion
  • The Role Of Think Tanks In The South Korean Discourse On East Asia (113-134) by Thomas Kern and Alexander Ruser   (164K)
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    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Analytical Relevance Of Regionalisation
    • 3 Think Tanks And Political Discourse
    • 4 The Discourse On Regionalisation In South Korea
    • 5 Conclusion
  • South Korea’s Economic Policy Response To The Global Financial Crisis (135-164) by Werner Pascha   (175K)
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    • 1 Introducing The Issues
    • 2 The South Korean Economy On The Eve Of The Global Financial And Economic Crisis
    • 3 The Crisis And Economic Policy Reactions
    • 4 The Preliminary Impact Of The Policy Response To The Crisis
    • 5 Political-Economic Boundary Conditions
    • 6 An Effect Of 1997-1998?
  • ‘Green Growth’: South Korea’s Panacea? (165-188) by David Shim   (147K)
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    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Initiatives And Implications Of ‘Low Carbon Green Growth’
    • 3 Evaluation Of ‘Low Carbon Green Growth’
    • 4 Conclusion
  • South Korea’s Economic Relations With India: Trends, Patterns And Prospects (189-216) by Durgesh K. Rai   (633K)
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    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Trade Relations
    • 3 India-Korea Investment Relations
    • 4 Co-Operation And Future Prospects For Bilateral Economic Relations
  • On The Trail Of The Manchurian Western (217-246) by Mark Morris   (3M)
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    • 1 Prologue
    • 2 Introduction
    • 3 The Good, The Bad And The Weird
    • 4 Representative Films From The Manchurian Westerns
    • 5 The Appeal Of Genre Films
    • 6 Running Into The Future: Some Conclusions
  • A Meta-Analysis Of North Koreans Migrating To China And South Korea (247-270) by Daniel Schwekendiek   (155K)
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    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 The Political Economy Of North Korean Migration
    • 3 Migration Surveys In China
    • 4 Migration Surveys In South Korea
    • 5 Comparative Meta-Analysis Of Migrants Surveyed In China And South Korea
    • 6 Conclusion
  • Textual And Visual Representations Of The Korean War In North And South Korean Children’s Literature (271-304) by Dafna Zur   (5M)
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    • 1 The Korean War In North And South Korean Children’s Books
    • 2 Ideology In Post-War South Korean Children’s Literature
    • 3 Post-1980s South Korean Children’s Literature
    • 4 The Korean War In North Korea
    • 5 Aesthetics Of Violence
  • About The Authors And Editors (305-310)   (47K)
  • Map Of The Korean Peninsula (311-311)   (333K)