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Cultures of Yusin examines the turbulent and yet deeply formative years of Park Chung Hee’s rule in South Korea, focusing on the so-called Yusin era (1972–7
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An epoch-marking alliance of laborers, students, dissident intellectuals, and ordinary citizens was at the heart of South Korea’s transformation from a dictat
Constitutional Transition and the Travail of Judges
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Youth for Nation
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This in-depth exploration of culture, media, and protest follows South Korea’s transition from the Korean War to the start of the political struggles and soci
Writers of the Winter Republic
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In 1975, a young high school teacher took the stage at a prayer meeting in a southwestern Korean city to recite a poem called "The Winter Republic." The poem be