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American diplomacy and strategy toward Korea and Northeast Asia, 1882-1950 and after : perception of polarity and US commitment to a periphery / Seung-young Kim.
Van Pelt Library E183.8.K6 K5566 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kim, Seung-young.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations--Korea.
- United States.
- International relations.
- Korea.
- Korea--Foreign relations--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 287 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- Contents:
- Sources of US commitment toward Korea
- The rise of Korean expectation and decline of US commitment to Korea, 1882-1901
- Great power rivalry and US assessment at the outbreak of the war
- US diplomacy and the Japanese imposition of protectorate on Korea
- Vision of cooperation among the allies and the four-power trusteeship plan for Korea
- Emergence of the bipolar perception and a missed opportunity for diplomacy
- Consolidation of the bipolar perception and US suggestion of the thirty-eighth parallel
- Uncertain strategic situation and rise of competing recommendations toward Korea
- The reemergence of a multipolar vision and the decision for withdrawal from Korea
- The erosion of multipolar perception and the road to intervention
- Conclusion : US commitment toward South Korea since 1950.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-274) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781403975454
- 1403975450
- OCLC:
- 258767970
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