Korea : economic, political and social issues / Paul H. Elwood and Jeremy B. Albertus, editors.

Other author Elwood, Paul H.
Other author Albertus, Jeremy B.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 222 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Subjects
Monetary policy--Korea (South).
Teenagers--Substance use. --Korea (South).
Korea (South)--Economic conditions. --1988-2002.
Korea (South)--Social conditions. --1988-.
Korea (South)--Politics and government. --1988-2002.
Korea (South)--Politics and government. --2002-.
Korea (North)--Foreign relations. --China.
China--Foreign relations. --Korea (North).

Contents Why has Korea experienced so many economic crises? The political economy of recurring economic crisis in Korea / Jong Kyu Lee, Sanghack Lee -- The role of the exchange rate in inflation targeting: a case study of Korea / Barry Eichengreen -- Heterogeneity in university incomes from the technology transfer and commercialization in Korea / Jaehwan Park, Inha Oh -- Comparing the structure and competitive priorities of Taiwan and Korea TFT-LCD industry / Pao-Long Chang, Han-Chi Chiang, Ying-Chyi Chou -- A "hot" debate: financial crises in Turkey, Mexico and South Korea / Nilgün Erdem -- Film, postmodernism and the sociological imagination: exploring the power of local stories in southern Korea and northern England / Sung Kyung Kim, Rob Stones -- Substance use and delinquency among Korean adolescents / Hun-Soo Kim, Hyun-Sil Kim -- Civil society and political change in South Korea, Indonesia, and Malaysia / Amy L. Freedman -- The dilemmas of China's policies facing the North Korean crisis / Ting Wai.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008012144
ISBN9781604565133 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN1604565136 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HC467.96 .K662 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold