South Korea's Origins and Early Relations with the United States: The Lynchpin of Hegemonic Power

by Hyun Jin Kim and Hyeonji Cha

Bringing a fresh perspective to an understudied area, this book offers a critical, source-based examination and assessment of the roles of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (KPG) and the US during World War II in the rebirth of Korea as a nation state.

Presenting original research from contemporary Korean and American sources, the first half of this book explores how the US policy regarding the independence of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103221516X
• ISBN13: 9781032215167
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"