Rationalizing Korea: The Rise of the Modern State, 1894-1945

by Kyung Moon Hwang

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The first book to explore the institutional, ideological, and conceptual development of the modern state on the peninsula, Rationalizing Korea analyzes the state's relationship to five social sectors, each through a distinctive interpretive theme: economy (developmentalism), religion (secularization), education (public schooling), population (registration), and public health (disease control). Kyung Moon Hwang argues that while this formative process...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520288327

ISBN13:9780520288324

Release Date:December 2015

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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