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Korea: Division, Reunification, and U.S. Foreign Policy
Martin Hart-Landsberg
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Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1FPKN; 1FPKS; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372. Division, Reunification and U.S.Foreign Policy. 266 pages, notes, index. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1FPKN; 1FPKS; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR; JPS. Dimension: 166 x 227 x 15. Weight: 372.
An introduction to the causes and consequences of the Korean War, this history seeks to challenge presumptions about Korea favoured by American politicians and network news pundits. Through a judicious survey of the historical record, Martin Hart-Landsberg demonstrates that the basic aim of U.S. foreign policy in Korea from the outset has been regional control - not democracy, despite Washington's claims. Reconstructing the long pattern of Korean struggles for national unity and independence from foreign domination, he shows that the division of the country into hostile states after World War II produced an "imaginary line" contrary to the interests and ... Read more
An introduction to the causes and consequences of the Korean War, this history seeks to challenge presumptions about Korea favoured by American politicians and network news pundits. Through a judicious survey of the historical record, Martin Hart-Landsberg demonstrates that the basic aim of U.S. foreign policy in Korea from the outset has been regional control - not democracy, despite Washington's claims. Reconstructing the long pattern of Korean struggles for national unity and independence from foreign domination, he shows that the division of the country into hostile states after World War II produced an "imaginary line" contrary to the interests and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Weight
371g
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780853459279
SKU
V9780853459279
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