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FOREWORD
Chapter 1. The Communal Societies of Prehistoric Times
The Paleolithic Age 1
The Appearance of Neolithic Man 3
Society and Culture in the Neolithic Period 5
Chapter 2. Walled-Town States and Confederated Kingdoms
Bronze Age Culture 9
Old Chos?n and Wiman Chos?n 11
The Formation of Confederated Kingdoms: Puy?, Kogury?，and the State of Chin 15
Society and Polity in the Confederated Kingdoms 18
Culture in the Confederated Kingdoms Period 21
Chapter 3. Aristocratic Societies Under Monarchical Rule
The Development of the Three Kingdoms: Kogury?, Paekche, and Silla 24
The Foreign Relations of the Three Kingdoms 30
Political and Social Structure of the Three Kingdoms 32
The Aristocratic Culture of the Three Kingdoms 36
Chapter 4. The Fashioning of an Authoritarian Monarchy
The Silla Unification and the Founding of the Parhae Kingdom 42
The Government and Society of Unified Silla 46
The Flourishing of Silla Culture 50
The Society and Culture of Parhae 55
Chapter 5. The Age of Powerful Gentry Families
Conflict Within the Hereditary Status System 57
The Rise of Powerful Local Gentry 58
The Later Three Kingdoms 60
Unification by Kory? 62
Culture of the Gentry Period 64
Chapter 6. The Hereditary Aristocratic Order of Kory?
Beginnings of Kory?’s Aristocratic Order 68
The Aristocratic Ruling Structure 70
Aristocratic Society and the Economic Structure 74
Foreign Relations 76
Aristocratic Culture 79
Disturbances in the Aristocratic Order 84
Chapter 7. Rule by the Military
The Military Seize Power 86
Peasant and Slave Uprisings 88
The Military Rule of the Ch’oe 89
The Struggle with the Mongols 91
The Culture of the Age of the Military 93
Chapter 8. Emergence of the Literati
The Pro-Yuan Policy and the Powerful Families 95
Emergence of the Literati 98
The Founding of the Chos?n (Yi) Dynasty 100
The Culture of the New Literati Class 102
Chapter 9. The Creation of a Yangban Society
The Development of Yangban Society in Chos?n 107
Administrative Structure of the Yangban Bureaucratic State 109
Social and Economic Structure of the Yangban Bureaucratic State 115
Foreign Policy of Early Chos?n 122
Yangban Bureaucratic Culture 124
Chapter 10. The Rise of the Neo-Confucian Literati
Changes in Society under Rule by the Meritorious Elite 132
Emergence of the Neo-Confucian Literati 135
The Struggle Against the Japanese and Manchus 143
The Culture of the Neo-Confucian Literati 151
Chapter 11. Economic Advances and Intellectual Ferment
Government by Powerful Lineages 155
Changes in the System of Tax Collection 157
Economic Growth 159
Sirhak and Other Intellectual Concerns 164
Science and Technology 171
New Modes of Expression in the Arts 173
Chapter 12. Dynastic Disarray and National Peril
Government by Royal In-Law Families 178
Tremors in the Yangban Status System 180
Ideologies of Change and Acts of Resistance 183
Development of a Popular Culture 188
The Reforms and Isolationist Policy of the Taew?n’ gun 192
Chapter 13. Growth of the Forces of Enlightenment
Enlightenment Policy and Reaction Against It 199
The Enlightenment Party’s Abortive Reform 208
The Uprisings of the Tonghak Peasant Army 214
The Reform Movement of 1894-1896 222
Chapter 14. Incipient Nationalism and Imperialist Aggression
The Independence Club 231
Japanese Aggression and the Annexation of Korea 236
Korean Resistance Against Japanese Aggression 241
Development of a Modern Nationalistic Culture 247
Chapter 15. The First Phase of Japanese Rule, 1910-1919
The Theory and Structure of the Colonial State 254
The First Decade of Colonial Rule, the “Dark Period,” 1910-1919 260
The Japanese Land Survey 264
Communications and Economic Development 269
The Korean Nationalist Movement in Exile 273
Chapter 16. Nationalism and Social Revolution, 1919-1931
The March First Movement 276
The Cultural Policy Reforms 281
Cultural and Political Renaissance 286
Cultural Nationalism: Gradualism and National Independence 289
Leftist Thought and Political Controversy 296
United Front Tactics and Korean Communism 299
Chapter 17. Forced Assimilation, Mobilization, and War
The Japanese Advance in Asia 305
Agriculture, Industry, and Labor Mobilization 306
Forced Assimilation and War Mobilization 314
The Last Phase of Colonial Rule, 1941-1945 320
Chapter 18. Liberation, Division, and War, 1945-1953
The Colonial Legacy, and the Transfer of Power 327
Soviet-U.S. Rivalry and the Division of the Peninsula 333
The American Occupation 337
The Emergence of Separate States 339
The Korean War, 1950-1953 344
Chapter 19. Authoritarianism and Protest, 1948-1990
Syngman Rhee and the First Republic 348
The April Revolution (1960) and the Second Republic 352
The Park Chung Hee Era 359
Opposition, Mutiny, Insurrection, and Coup 368
The Fifth Republic of Chun Doo Hwan, 1981-1988 375
The Sixth Republic and Prospects for Democracy 384
Chapter 20. Economic Development in Historical Perspective, 1945-1990
International Factors 389
Internal Social and Political Factors 399
The Role of Culture and Timing 406
Problems and Prospects 412
Index 419