This important new book identifies the distinctive characteristics of the ideological terrain in Contemporary (South) Korean politics and reexamines the Political Thought of Park Chung-hee (1917-1979), the most revered, albeit the most controversial, former president in the history of South Korea, in light of those characteristics.
Jung In Kang articulates "simultaneity of the nonsimultaneous" and the "sanctification of nationalism" as the most preeminent characteristics of the Korean ideolog.
This important new book identifies the distinctive characteristics of the ideological terrain in Contemporary (South) Korean politics and reexamines the Political Thought of Park Chung-hee (1917-1979), the most revered, albeit the most controversial, former president in the history of South Korea, in light of those characteristics