The Island of World Peace The Jeju Massacre and State Building in South Korea |
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| Author:
| Gwon, Gwisook |
| Series title: | Asia/Pacific/Perspectives Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5381-4569-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2023 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the history of the Jeju massacre (1947-1954), the deadest recognized civilian massacre in modern South Korean history, through the lens of state building in South Korea. Jeju-based sociologist Gwisook Gwon examines the massacre on Jeju Island in relation to the birth of anti-communist South Korea in the early Cold War, while ......
This book explores the history of the Jeju massacre (1947-1954), the deadest recognized civilian massacre in modern South Korean history, through the lens of state building in South Korea. Jeju-based sociologist Gwisook Gwon examines the massacre on Jeju Island in relation to the birth of anti-communist South Korea in the early Cold War, while ......