Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. List of Acronyms and Abbreviations xiii
5. Note on Romanization and Citations xvii
6. Introduction 1
7. 1. Political Activism, Discursive Power, and Norm Negotiation 9
8. 2. Political Activism Under Yushin and the Kwangju Uprising, May 1980 47
9. 3. From Kwangju to Democracy, 1980–1987 79
10. 4. South Korea in Transition, 1987–1997 119
11. 5. A New Era of Inter-Korean Relations, 1998–2007 153
12. Conclusion: Inter-Korean Relations from a South Korean Perspective 197
13. Notes 209
14. References 247
15. Index 263