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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Park Chung Hee"”.
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Monster Mothers and the Confucian Ideal: Korean Horror Cinema in the Park Chung Hee Era
… historical events and popular culture in the Park Chung Hee era, this study produces an understanding of the cultural dilemmas of women's desire and agency, and especially those of mothers. These textual analyses demonstrate that Confucian virtues, especially as been reinvented under Park …
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Miracle from the Rhein to the Han River : heavy industrialisation of South Korea and its social consequences under Park Chung Hee
… of heavy industry in South Korea under president Park Chung Hee in the 1970s. It argues that Park’s dictatorship in the 1970s was an archetype of ‘technocratic heavy industrialisation’ with the goal to undergo a very compressed and rapid transition to a heavy industry based economy following the …
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Leadership and bureaucracy in developmental states : case studies of Korea and Ghana
… argument, two countries – South Korea under Park Chung-hee, and Ghana under Kwame Nkrumah – are studied. South Korea and Ghana present contrasting fortunes of progress on the path of development. In 1957 when Ghana gained independence, its per capita income was more than that of South Korea.
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Memories of Rapid Transformation: Retrospection and Nostalgia in Contemporary South Korean Cinema
… covers the era from the last days of Rhee Syng-man regime through the Student Revolution of April 19, 1960, through the military coup on May 16, in 1961, to the assassination of Park Chung-hee on October 26, 1979, through the life of a fictional barber who served the president. …
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The political economy of aid-oriented foreign policy change: elite perspectives on mercantilism in Korea and Ghana
… for the study, which took place in Korea under Park Chung-hee and in Ghana under Rawlings through a lens of comparative historical analysis. The thesis aims to make two original contributions to knowledge. First, it explains recipient foreign policy using two different forms of mercantilism, and …
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No More Having Your Cake and Eating It Too: The Nixon Doctrine, South Korea, and the Vietnam War
… Nixon administration and the South Korean Park Chung-hee administration, balanced their own priorities with those of their bilateral allies. For President Nixon and his National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger, the foreign policy priority centered on improving relations with the …
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South Korean golden-age comedy film: industry, genre, and popular culture (1953-1970)
… waned with the dawn of Yushin, President Park Chung Hee’s drastic measures to control the society (1971). While operating at a far remove from the depressing images of post-War devastation and the propaganda images of the South Korean totalitarian regime, comedy film was both incredibly …
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The Impacts of Authorised Dictatorial Discourse on Heritage Management - Case study: South Korea's Military Dictatorship Era 1961 - 1988
… as the central case study. The two dictators (Park Chung Hee and Chun Doo Hwan) orchestrated strictly controlled and very particular heritage and territory polices. Their authoritarian decisions debatably had profound impacts, making their cases very suitable for further analysis. To provide …
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Adoption Wars: American Missionaries and International Adoption in Twentieth-Century South Korea
… American social workers collaborated with the Park Chung-hee military government to hyperfocus on fiscal growth to silence the voices of Korean welfare workers who sought to combat the coercive tactics employed by humanitarians to “rescue” Korean orphans known as proxy adoption. Lastly, as the …
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Heroes, criminals and good migrants: South Korean transnational entrepreneurs and the makings of moral worlds in the Philippines
… vulnerable because since the military regime of Park Chung-hee there have been ethical guidelines for Koreans to follow while in another country, that is, not to bring shame upon the country through explicitly rude and “uncivilized” attitudes toward foreigners. Thus, although South Koreans’ …
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In Search of the Constitution: How the Constitution Generated the Public Power in South Korea (1963-1979)
This study challenges the positivist view of the Korean Constitution, which sees it merely as an assemblage of rules and statutes defining its citizens’ status and setting out codes of conduct for the government, or mapping the government’s institutional arrangements. Prevalent in Korean …