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Ethnic Nationalism in Korea: Genealogy, Politics, and Legacy
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The roots and politics of Korean Nationalism are explained in this article, where the authors present a survey of the history and current politics of Korea Nationalism and discuss the role of race, ethnicity, and national identity.Abstract:
@fmct:Contents @toc4:Figures and Tables iii Acknowledgments iii @toc2:Introduction: Explaining the Roots and Politics of Korean Nationalism 1 @toc1:Part I Origins and Development 000 @toc2:1 Pan-Asianism and Nationalism 000 2 Colonial Racism and Nationalism 000 3 International Socialism and Nationalism 000 4 North Korea and "Socialism of Our Style" 000 5 Ilmin Chuui and "Modernization of the Fatherland" 000 @toc1:Part II Contentious Politics 000 @toc2:6 Universalism and Particularism in Nation Building 000 7 Tradition, Modernity, and Nation 000 8 Division and Politics of National Representation 000 9 Nation, History, and Politics 000 @toc1:Part III Current Manifestations 000 @toc2:10 Ethnic Identity and National Unification 000 11 Between Nationalism and Globalization 000 Conclusion: Genealogy, Legacy, and Future 000 @toc4:Appendix 1: Coding Standards on Textbooks 000 Appendix 2: Coding Standards on Magazines 000 Appendix 3: Findings of Statistical Analyses 000 Notes 000 Works Cited 000 Index 000read more
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