Asia's Unknown Uprisings, Volume 1: South Korean Social Movements in the 20th Century Katsiaficas GeorgePaperback
Asia's Unknown Uprisings, Volume 1: South Korean Social Movements in the 20th Century Katsiaficas GeorgePaperback Using social movements as a prism to illuminate the oft-hidden history of…
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Asia's Unknown Uprisings, Volume 1: South Korean Social Movements in the 20th Century Katsiaficas GeorgePaperback
Using social movements as a prism to illuminate the oft-hidden history of 20th-century Korea, this book provides detailed analysis of major uprisings that have patterned the country's politics and society. division of Korea after World War II. From the 1894 Tonghak uprising through the March 1, 1919, independence movement and anti-Japanese resistance, a direct line is traced to the popular opposition to U.S.
This is the first of two volumes that emphasizes the effects of grassroots political movements in different countries of Asia. The overthrow of Syngman Rhee in 1960, resistance to Park Chung-hee, the 1980 Gwangju Uprising, as well as student, labor, and feminist movements are all recounted with attention to their economic and political contexts.