Political Systems of East Asia: China, Korea, and Japan
Political Systems of East Asia: China, Korea, and Japan
Editor/Author
Hayes, Louis D.
Publication Year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Single-User Purchase Price:
$175.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$262.50
ISBN: 978-0-7656-1785-9
Category: Social Sciences - Political science
Image Count:
12
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
This title provides an innovative, interdisciplinary introduction to East Asian politics. It uses a thematic approach to trace the political-historical development of China, Korea, and Japan and analyze the social, cultural, political, and economic features of each country.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. China
- Map
- 1. The Confucian Tradition
- 2. China and the West
- 3. Revolution
- 4. Maoism
- 5. China After Mao
- 6. Contemporary Issues
- Part II. Korea
- Map
- 7. In the Shadow of China
- 8. Korea and Imperialism
- 9. Partition and War
- 10. Korea and the Cold War
- 11. The Hermit Kingdom
- 12. Asian Tiger
- Part III. Japan
- Map
- 13. Japan in Isolation
- 14. Japan and the World
- 15. Japan at War
- 16. The Japanese Miracle
- 17. Government and Politics
- 18. Contemporary Issues
- Appendices
- About the Appendices
- Appendix 1 The Constitution of the People's Republic of China
- Appendix 2 The Constitution of the Republic of Korea
- Appendix 3 The Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Appendix 4 The Constitution of Japan
- About the Author