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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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  • International Aid and South Korea

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    Edited by Sojin Lim ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Korea
    This book explores South Korea’s experience as an aid recipient, as an aid donor, and as an inter‑Korea aid provider.Analysing case studies of international aid both received and dispensed by South Korea, from the end of the Korean War until the present day, this collection provides a novel lens through which to explore South Korea’s development pathway. While it examines the cases of Italian and ... Read more

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  • South Korean Popular Culture in the Global Context

    Beyond the Fandom

    Edited by Sojin Lim ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Korea
    This book explores the recent landscape of Korean popular culture, including celebrity diplomacy, political activism, and inter-Korean relations in the era of ‘ontact’, with a special focus on K-pop and K-drama.Utilising the interdisciplinary approach, along with theoretical accounts, it redefines popular culture and its true power – beyond soft power – including discussions of how the pandemic ... Read more

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  • Politics, International Relations and Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula

    Edited by Sojin Lim ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Korea
    This edited volume explores the past, present, and future of the Korean Peninsula, with special focus on South Korea, by connecting developments in politics with those in international relations and diplomacy.The book focuses on how South Korea’s politics and international relations have evolved since the founding of the First Republic in 1948, with particular attention to the period surrounding ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea

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    The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea offers a ground-breaking study of the socio-political development of the Korean peninsula in the contemporary period.Written by an international team of scholars and experts, contributions to this book address key intellectual questions in the development of Korean studies, projecting new ways of thinking about how international systems can be ... Read more

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  • International Aid and Sustainable Development in North Korea

    A Country Left Behind with Cloaked Society

    by Sojin Lim ...
    Series series Routledge Research on Korea
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